Monday 9 January 2017

Grave Of Novel Prize Laureate Great Humanist Mother Teresa (27 August 1910-5 September 1997 ) Located At Kolkata

These Are Some Pictures Of Grave Stone And Grave Of Novel Prize Laureate Great Humanist Mother Teresa (27 August 1910-5 September 1997 ) Located At Kolkata, West Bengal, India. She Was Originally An Albanian Lady Who Later Settled In Kolkata, India. She Was Better Known As 'Saint Teresa Of Kolkata'.
Mother Teresa Left Her Home In 1928 To Join The Sisters of Loreto at Loreto Abbey in Rathfarnham, Ireland to Learn English, With a View For Becoming a Missionary. English Was The Language The Sisters of Loreto Used to Teach Schoolchildren in India. She Arrived in India in 1929 And Began Her Novitiate in Darjeeling, Near the Himalayan Mountains Where She Learnt Bengali And Taught at St. Teresa's School. She Took Her Solemn Vows on 14 May 1937, While Serving as a Teacher at The Loreto Convent School in Eastern Calcutta. Teresa Served There For Almost Twenty Years And in 1944 Was Appointed Headmistress.
In 1950, Teresa Founded The Missionaries of Charity, a Roman Catholic Religious Congregation, Which in 2012 Consisted of Over 4,500 Sisters And Was Active in 133 Countries. They Run Homes For PEOPLE DYING of HIV/AIDS, Leprosy and Tuberculosis.
Teresa Was The Recipient of Numerous Honours, Including The 1962 Ramon Magsaysay Peace Prize and 1979 Nobel Peace Prize. Here Is A List Of Honours And Awards Conferred To Mother Teresa:
Nobel Peace Prize,
Bharat Ratna,
Templeton Prize,
Padma Shri,
Presidential Medal of Freedom,
Congressional Gold Medal,
Order of the Smile,
Jawaharlal Nehru Award for International Understanding,
Order of Merit,
Order of Australia,
Pacem in Terris Award,
Pope John XXIII Peace Prize,
Grand Order of Queen Jelena,
Ramon Magsaysay Award for Peace and International Understanding,
Golden Honour of the Nation,
Patronal Medal,
Balzan Prize for Humanity, Peace and Fraternity Among Peoples,
Albert Schweitzer International Prize
Mother Teresa Remained A Controversial Figure Both During Her Life And After Her Death. Teresa Was Widely Admired by Many for Her Charitable Works. She Was Both Praised And Criticised for Her Views Against Abortion. She Was criticised For The Poor Conditions in The Houses For The Dying She Ran. Her Authorised Biography Was Written by Indian civil Servant Navin Chawla and Published in 1992. There Are Also Other Books And Films About Her.
Pictures Gifted By Inderjeet Singh Ji






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