on May 24th 1931 Mother Teresa took her vows as a nun. From then on until 1948 she taught at St. Mary’s High School in Calcutta. Outside the walls of St. Mary’s were suffering families held in poverty which would make a huge impression on Mother Teresa and in 1948 help her receive permission to leave the convent and devote herself to working amongst the poor and slums in Calcutta. Without funds‚ Mother Teresa started free schooling for the children within the slums. Soon after volunteers and financial
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the Nobel Peace Prize Winner‚ In 1985 she won the Presidential Medal of Freedom‚ In 1992 she won the UNESCO Prize for Peace Education and In 1997 she won the Congressional Gold Medal. Mother Teresa devoted her life to helping the poor in Calcutta in India. She was the type of person that cared about other people more that herself. Mother Teresa also helped set up schools for children so they would get some sort of education. Along with schools she helped set up hospitals for the sick‚ convents
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Chicago‚ September‚ 1893. On the left Vivekananda wrote in his own handwriting: "one infinite pure and holy – beyond thought beyond qualities I bow down to thee".[1] | Born | Narendra Nath Datta 12 January 1863 Calcutta‚ India | Died | 4 July 1902 (aged 39) Belur Math near Calcutta | Nationality | Indian | Founder of | Belur Math‚ Ramakrishna Math and Ramakrishna Mission | Guru | Ramakrishna | Philosophy | Vedanta | Literary works | Raja Yoga‚ Karma Yoga‚ Bhakti Yoga and Jnana Yoga
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make a little connection with her family in Calcutta‚ through letters. She often imagines herself being with her big family and friends‚ but her dream was eventually faded away as she knows that her life already began in America. She has duties to raise up her children. One day‚ Ashima could adjust herself to the new “home” and that feeling of returning to her homeland permanently was diminished. Instead of that‚ she merely thinks of a long holiday in Calcutta‚ only for her children to spend time with
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government service and took up the newly created Palit Professorship in Physics at the University of Calcutta. At the same time‚ he continued doing research at the Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science‚ Calcutta‚ where he became the Honorary Secretary. Raman used to refer to this period as the golden era of his career. Many students gathered around him at the IACS and the University of Calcutta. Energy level diagram showing the states involved in Raman signal. On February 28‚ 1928‚ through
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rule. During the final two years of the war‚ Bose -- with considerable Japanese backing -- led the forces of the Indian National Army into battle against the British. Ideology of Fusion As early as 1930 -- in his inaugural speech as mayor of Calcutta -- the fervent young Bose first expressed his support for a fusion of socialism and fascism: / 1 “... I would say we have here in this policy and program a synthesis of what modern Europe calls Socialism and Fascism. We have here the justice‚
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own manufacturing unit at Shibpur‚ Howrah (West Bengal) for more than last two decades. As required‚ we submit that we are having all the necessary infrastructure‚ i.e. 1. Well maintained OFFICE of about 1200 sft. in the heart of the city of Calcutta i.e. Brabourn Road being main official area‚ duly furnished and equipped with all modern facilities. 2. A large R.C. constructed WAREHOUSE of about 10‚000 sft. with Industrial Power and proper security arrangements in the city of Howrah‚ where
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is wealthier than Parvati’s family. Devdas and Parvati had been inseparable as children‚ and as they grew older their love for each other blossomed. When they decide to marry‚ Devdas’ father turns down the marriage proposal; and sends him away to Calcutta for higher studies. Disheartened Devdas gives up on his love‚ and Paro gets married to a much older man‚ who is a widower with plenty of wealth and two grown-up children. Devdas returns to his village to meet married Parvati. Parvati risks her reputation
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Belonging Speech Belonging is having a feeling of connectedness‚ or acceptance to other people‚ places or groups. This enables us to create a sense of identity for ourselves and helps us feel as though we ‘fit in’. In the following texts; Novel‚ The Namesake by Jhumpa Lahiri‚ film‚ Bend it Like Beckham by Gurinder Chadha and the song‚ Teenagers by My Chemical Romance; we can see links between the texts and how the characters feel a sense of belonging and not belonging. In the first text The
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was appointed Professor of Philosophy in the University of Mysore. Three years later‚ he was appointed to the most important philosophy chair in India‚ King George V Chair of Mental and Moral Science in the University of Calcutta. Radhakrishnan represented University of Calcutta at the Congress of the Universities of the British Empire in June 1926 and the International Congress of Philosophy at the Harvard Univesity in September 1926. At the Philosophical Congress held at Harvard University‚ the
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