Sister Nivedita

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Sister Nivedita was an Irish-born social worker, educator, and disciple of Swami Vivekananda who dedicated her life to India's freedom struggle and the upliftment of Indian women and education.

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instanceOf Indian independence activist
disciple of Swami Vivekananda
educator
human
social worker
advocated Swadeshi movement ideals
social upliftment of Indian women
women’s education in India
alsoKnownAs Bhagini Nivedita NERFINISHED
Margaret Noble NERFINISHED
associatedWith Indian nationalist leaders in Bengal
Ramakrishna Math and Mission NERFINISHED
Ramakrishna Order NERFINISHED
birthName Margaret Elizabeth Noble NERFINISHED
burialPlace Darjeeling, India NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship Ireland
dateOfBirth 1867-10-28
dateOfDeath 1911-10-13
discipleOf Swami Vivekananda NERFINISHED
educatedAt home schooling
teacher training college in London
employer Sister Nivedita Girls’ School NERFINISHED
founded Sister Nivedita Girls’ School NERFINISHED
foundedIn Kolkata NERFINISHED
foundedInYear 1898
givenNameBy Swami Vivekananda NERFINISHED
hasMottoOnMemorial “Here reposes Sister Nivedita who gave her all to India”
knownFor promotion of Indian art and culture
support for Indian nationalism
work for education of Indian girls
writings on Indian society and religion
meaningOfName “Nivedita” means “the dedicated one” NERFINISHED
movedTo India NERFINISHED
movement Indian independence movement
Indian nationalist movement
notableWork Cradle Tales of Hinduism NERFINISHED
Footfalls of Indian History NERFINISHED
Kali the Mother NERFINISHED
Myths of the Hindus and Buddhists NERFINISHED
The Web of Indian Life NERFINISHED
occupation nationalist
philosopher
teacher
writer
placeOfBirth Dungannon, County Tyrone, Ireland NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Darjeeling, Bengal Presidency, British India NERFINISHED
religion Christianity
Hinduism
studentOf Swami Vivekananda NERFINISHED
supported Bal Gangadhar Tilak NERFINISHED
Sri Aurobindo NERFINISHED
yearOfMoveToIndia 1898

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Nivedita Setu namedAfter Sister Nivedita