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- Mother Teresa was born in Macedonia in 1910.
- Her real name is Anjezë Gonxhe Bojaxhiu.
- She came to India in 1929.
- She is famous as Saint Teresa of Calcutta
- She teaches in St. Mary’s High School, Kolkata for many years.
- She set up a Missionary of charity in Kolkata.
- Nirmal Hriday home for destitute.
- She won the Nobel peace prize in the year 1979 for her work. In 1980 she was awarded highest civilian award Bharat Ratna.
- Pope Francis canonised Mother Teresa at a ceremony on 4 September 2016 in Vatican City.
- She left this world in the year 1997.