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Sister Nivedita ( Bengali pronunciation: [bhagini nibedita] listen ⓘ born Margaret Elizabeth Noble; 28 October 1867 – 13 October 1911) [1] [2] was an Irish teacher, author, social activist, school founder and disciple of Swami Vivekananda. [3] [4] She spent her childhood and early youth in Ireland.
During her close contact with the Indian people, they came to love their “sister” with devoted admiration bordering on veneration. The poet Rabindranath Tagore , one of her close friends, summed up that sentiment when, after her death, he referred to her as the “mother of the people.”
Jul 20, 2017 · The Story of Sister Nivedita, a Woman Who Knew That India’s Unity Was in Its Diversity. Nivedita added to the mantra of nation-making, which would set a direction and course to an awakened people in their ultimate movement towards freedom. By Penguin India.
Mar 17, 2020 · Nivedita’s sketch for Sir Jagadish Chandra Bose’s epoch making work, ‘The Living and the Non-living.’. The child Margaret Elizabeth is born to Mary Isabel Hamilton and Samuel Richmond Noble of Scotch Street, Dungannon, Northern Ireland. Reverend Samuel Noble passes away after a brief illness.
Dec 22, 2017 · On her 150th birth anniversary, a tribute to Sister Nivedita, the Irish educationist and Vivekananda disciple who became one of colonial India’s towering personalities. ...more.
Nov 16, 2023 · We recently celebrated the 156th birth anniversary of Sister Nivedita on 28 October 2023. One of the important messages of this extraordinary disciple of Swami Vivekananda was for the women of future India.
Nov 4, 2017 · With these stirring words, the mighty colossus, Swami Vivekananda, sent his great disciple, Sister Nivedita, into the battlefield of India's freedom struggle. She was to seek not only political freedom, but freedom of the spirit as well.
Nov 18, 2022 · An Irish teacher, after a meeting with Swami Vivekananda, donned the title of Sister Nivedita and spent her life caring for Calcutta’s poor during the plague and famine, and joined India in its freedom struggle. By Rinchen Norbu Wangchuk.
View a video here, or for an in-depth read, see বাগবাজারে দুটি বাড়ি, ভগিনী নিবেদিতার ঐতিহ্যপূর্ণ ভবনের সংরক্ষণ, The House of Sister Nivedita - The Story of Restoration, published by Sri Sarada Math and available at Sister Nivedita ...
Oct 12, 2017 · Popularly known as Sister Nivedita, she was born on October 28, 1867, in Dungannon, Northern Ireland. She promoted of the re-establishment of 'dharma' (morality rather than religion) in the Indian society.
