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Mother Teresa
Albanian-Indian nun
Mary Teresa Bojaxhiu MC, better known as Mother Teresa, was an Albanian-Indian Catholic nun and the founder of the Missionaries of Charity. Born in Skopje, then part of the Ottoman Empire, she was raised in a devoutly Catholic family. Wikipedia
Born: August 26, 1910, Skopje, North Macedonia
Died: September 5, 1997 (age 87 years), Kolkata, India
Place of burial: The Mother House Of The Missionaries Of Charity, Kolkata, India
Parents: Dranafile Bojaxhiu and Nikollë Bojaxhiu
Awards: Nobel Peace Prize, Bharat Ratna, Order of the Smile, and more
Full name: Anjezë Gonxhe Bojaxhiu
Height: 5′ 0″
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The Mother Teresa Awards, officially called the Mother Teresa Memorial Awards for Social Justice, are international and national awards presented annually ...
In 1962 the Indian government awarded Mother Teresa the Padma Shri, one of its highest civilian honours, for her services to the people of India.
Jul 6, 2023 · What Awards Did Mother Teresa Win? · 1. Bharat Ratna · 2. Padma Shri (1962) · 3. Pope John XXIII Peace Prize (1971) · 4. Nobel Peace Prize (1979) · 5 ...
This is a platform to acknowledge and recognize the extraordinary work of individuals or organizations who aim to promote peace, harmony and social justice.
During her life, Mother Teresa receives more than 700 prizes for her charity work and she is the most awarded person in the XXth century.
Mother Teresa's work has been recognised and acclaimed throughout the world and she has received a number of awards and distinctions, including the Pope John ...
Mother Teresa awards has been extended to Sunday, July 7. The awards are presented to Catholic women of the diocese for their examples of charity, compassion ...
Aug 26, 2024 · In 1979 she received the Nobel Peace Prize for her humanitarian work, and the following year the Indian government conferred on her the Bharat ...
1962 Padma Shri Award for distinguished service. · 1971 Pope John XXIII Peace Prize · 1971 Prize of the Good Samaritan, Boston · 1971 Kennedy Prize · 1972 ...
In total, she received at least 124 awards, including many of the most prestigious and well-known awards.
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