Biography of Sister Nivedita
Born as Margaret Elizabeth Noble, she was more popularly
called Sister Nivedita. She was an Anglo-Irish social worker, who was one
amongst the various disciples of swami Vivekananda. She came across Swami
Vivekananda in the year 1895 in London. It was the great soul, Swami, who
called her by the name "Nivedita". The word Nivedita is used to refer
to someone who is highly dedicated to the almighty God.
She came into this world on Oct 28, 1867. She was born in Ireland
as the daughter of Mary Isabel and Samuel Richmond Noble. Her father always
taught her that, service to mankind is the true service to God. His words made
an impression on Nivedita's mind.
Her aim was to motivate an improvement in the lives of
Indian women belonging to various social classes and castes. She tried to
bridge the gap and put an end to the caste distinctions. Throughout her life,
she worked hard for serving the people and society at large. This started
having adverse effects on her health. Finally, this great soul left for her
heavenly abode on October 13, 1911.
See Also
Biographyof A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
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