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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.
May 22, 2024 · 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.”
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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.
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Aug 20, 2013 · The Complete Works of Sister Nivedita: Volume 1: The Master as I Saw Him; Notes of Some Wanderings; Kedar Nath and Bhadri Narayan; Kali the Mother. Volume 2: The Web of Indian Life; An Indian Study of Love and Death; Studies from an Eastern Home; Lectures and Articles.
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Nov 16, 2023 · Sister Nivedita, a disciple of Swami Vivekananda, advocated for a synthesis of the old and the new, the eastern and the western, for women's education and empowerment in India. She envisioned a new type of Indian woman who would be independent, spiritual, and nationalistic, and who would consecrate herself to the service of the community and the nation.
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.