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Mother Teresa

Mother Teresa ( মাদার টেরেসা ) is the most acclaimed and at similar occasions most dubious Catholic sister of the twentieth century.

Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu (her genuine name) was conceived on 27 August 1910 in Skopje or Skopje, a city in S.E. Yugoslavia, (which was a piece of the Turkish Empire at the opportunity) to an Albanian mother and father, Nikola, of obscure foundation, offering ascend to a discussion which Agnesa, even as Mother Teresa never tried to determine in her lifetime. Both her folks were conceived in Skopje was all that Pina Markovska, a relative of Agnes, would state about the progressing argument about whether she was a Macedonian or Albanian. Be that as it may, to the a huge number of her admirers it makes a difference little about which nationality she had a place with. As a matter of fact, Macedonia and neighboring Albania didn't exist when Agnes was conceived. In any case, at present, Skopje is the capital of Macedonia. She had a senior sibling and a sister whom she was connected to in youth, other than her mother. When Agnes was seven years of age (1917), her dad Nikola passed on, leaving the family in desperate monetary waterways. Agnes was cared for by the area of the Sacred Heart, a group of the Catholic Church. She was so impacted by the strict air of the Parish that at an early age of twelve she concluded that she needed to be a pious devotee. At fourteen years old, she found out about the Irish Order of the Sisters of Loreto. She went to Ireland in 1928 to join the Institute of the Blessed Virgin Mary yet not long after chose to come to India to join the Sisters of Loreto. What motivated her to come to India isn't recorded yet she should have discovered that the Sisters of Loreto were working in India. She arrived at India on 61anuary 1929. She was eighteen at the time, a short (four feet ten inches tall) fragile young lady. After her appearance she was sent to Darjeeling to educate in the Loreto Convent. Before coming to India she had learnt English; and had procured a sprinkling of Bengali. She began with showing history and geology to junior understudies. On 24 May 1931, she accepting her pledges as a religious woman and changed her name to Teresa, getting the name from a French pious devotee, Therese Martin. To maintain a strategic distance from perplexity, she changed the spelling to its Spanish rendition 'Teresa'.

From Darjeeling, Teresa was sent to Loreto School for young ladies (Entally) in Calcutta, again as a history and geology educator. From that point she was sent to instruct at St, Mary's at Calcutta and at the appropriate time she turned into the headmistress of the school. She worked in this school for a long time. During these years she figured out how to talk, read and compose Bengali. From her room's window at St. Mary's School she could see the tremendous field of the ghetto of Moti Jheel region where a great many Calcutta's poor lived without legitimate sanitation and medicinal offices. She was disturbed to see these grievous individuals from mankind. Later on, during a train ride from Darjeeling to Calcutta, where she had gone on a yearly retreat, "she experienced a profound insight, which caused her to understand that her calling was to serve the most unfortunate of poor people". On 16 August 1946, Teresa left for Patna to get preparing as an attendant under Mother Denger; the medicinal pious devotee who had begun the Order to mend the wiped out There Teresa chose that shewould dispatch her own Order which would be Called Missionary Sisters of Charity. A 'Request' in Christian speech is a body or society of people living by normal assent under a similar strict, good and social guideline. An individual joining the strict Order is 'appointed'. She disposed of her highly contrasting clothing of a Christian religious woman and began wearing a white sari with blue fringe; head secured with a minor white top and to her left side shoulder dangled a little dark cross. Each Sister of Charity currently wears this dress and can be recognized by this straightforward yet exceptional clothing.

On her arrival to Calcutta, she began her strategic leniency in the Moti Jheel region. Sister Teresa was soon to turn into a mother to the majority. She began with opening in a little house, the 'Nirmal Hirday' (a home of the sort heart.) This was the home for the withering that had no one to take care of them. In 1952, the house was moved to Kalighat. Mother Teresa began gathering assets for making new methods of administration to poor people and the oppressed. Not long after a shed was begun in Dhaba Where youngsters experiencing were housed and took care of. It was trailed by homes for outsiders in Belgachia and Titagarh, all situated in Calcutta and its rural areas. A Mobile Leprosy Clinic was additionally begun to help those beset with disease in remote in Howrah, Tilijala and different zones. It must be recollected that sickness has been an exceptional worry for Christian evangelists who are roused from Jesus Christ himself who restored outsiders with his 'extraordinary forces'.

In 1955, Mother Teresa opened 'Shishu Bhawan', a home for vagrants and deserted kids. The more seasoned youngsters were sent to one of the schools keep running by the Missionaries of Charity and the more youthful ones were kept in the 'Shishu Bhawan'. The youngsters were given nourishment and garments. A considerable lot of them were given to outside couples for appropriation. In 1963, she established the Missionary Brothers of Charity to help the Sisters of Charity in their work. She was media benevolent and urged reporters and columnists to visit her. She could extend her beneficent work with astonishing pace and in numerous nations. Her humble figure and her wrinkled face wound up one of the most commonplace countenances of the twentiethcentury. The Time magazine in August 1983 conveyed a profile of Mother Teresa and furthermore a few measurements: 2000 Sisters and 400 Brothers working in 257 bases in any event 152 nations; 70 Homes taking care of 4000 youngsters and orchestrating in any event a 1000 selections consistently; 154 ghetto schools nourishing 50,000 kids; 81 Homes thinking about 13,000 passing on dejected. It is guaranteed that these insights are presently definitely obsolete, and that there are in any event 4000 Sisters Working in approximately 561 missions spread out in 180 nations of the World.

In the 19705, Mother Teresa added AIDS patients to her strategic philanthropy and care. In 1986, she opened the 'City of Peace' in Washington, D.C. to take care of and help AIDS patients. Truth be told she opened a few focuses in the purported created nations in Europe and North America other than those in nations in Asia, Africa and Latin America. When a journalist asked her 'for what reason would you say you are opening focuses in created nations where there is not really any neediness? 'Destitution of soul', she answered.

Mother Teresa had turned into an Indian resident path in 1950 and began considering herself an Indian. The legislature, thusly, showered benefits and respects on her. She was given a 'red visa' which is held for ambassadors. On accepting it she stated, "It is a blessing from the Government of India. They have been exceptionally useful." Honors Came one after another: Padmashree (1962); Pope john XXIII Peace Prize (January 1971); John F. Kennedy International Award, (September 1971); Jawaharlal Nehru Award for International Understanding (1972); Templeton Prize for Progress in Religion (1973); Nobel Peace Prize (1979); Bharat Rama (1980); Order of Merit, from Queen Elizabeth (1983); Gold Medal of the Soviet Peace Committee (1987); U.S. Congressional Gold Medal (June, 1997).=

People, the corporate area and even the legislatures have been her liberal benefactors. Goodbyes, Lever Brothers, stream Airways are some from the Indian corporate Sector who have given a huge number of rupees to Mother Teresa and her Missionaries of Charity to 'spiritualize' their billions. A system spread out in the vast majority of the nations of the world giving lodging, dress, nourishment and restorative consideration to a great many penniless and destitutes required cash and Mother Teresa got what her crucial without inquiring.

Be that as it may, it was not acclaim and glorification constantly. She needed to confront numerous pundits. Many have communicated doubts about the converting work her association has supposedly done for the sake of philanthropy. Shankracharya of Puri, Nischalanand Saraswati, in a scorching assault on Mother Teresa said that: "She is occupied with transformation for the sake of manav Seva (administration to humanity.)" In answer to this allegation she didn't deny it yet stated, "Not even God omnipotent can change over except if that individual warms it." She has likewise truly admitted, "My life is given to Christ. It is for him that I inhale and see. I can't endure the agony when individuals consider me a social Worker. Had I been a social laborer, I would have left it some time in the past." She is likewise blamed for giving unclaimed youngsters to just Catholic couples for reception.

Numerous Bengalis have mourned the negative picture of Kolkata, and by augmentation, the nation which the relationship with the Catholic religious recluse made unavoidable. It has been said that her uncommon notoriety itself' worked India's 'bundling' as a site of stylish pulverization: infection, neediness, need and sloth. The commitment of Kolkata towards Indian renaissance, towards Indian workmanship, writing, and music and opportunity development stands unmatched. To delineate this city as a tremendous drain and thusly getting the designation 'Holy person of the Gutters' is only maligning an incredible city. Her resistance to contraception and premature birth welcomed criticize. The most crushing and definite analysis of Mother Teresa originated from the author Christopher Hitchens. He scrutinized her sources and utilization of assets, "her profoundly standard perspectives on a scope of issues and the 'imperialistic' underpinnings of her evangelizing crucial. Aside from denouncing her job as soul salver of the world's rich, he has tried to 'uncover' what he believes is the social fantasy making that has gone into the religious woman's apotheosis as savior of the discouraged". Comparable charges have been recorded in Celluloid in the film titled Hell's Angel which was broadcast by BBC in November 1994.

Mother Teresa's beatification on 19 October 2003 prompted anothercontroversy. For beatification it must be professional.

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Retrace the History of British Raj in Delhi through a guided city tour

During the British Raj’s history, the Indian (Sepoy) Mutiny was a significant event. This mutiny is referred to as India’s First War of Independence. Before we give you the snippets of the tour, here is some context about the Mutiny which has made its mark in each place of your visit during this guided tour.

Indian Mutiny, also called Sepoy Mutiny, widespread but unsuccessful rebellion against British rule in India in 1857–58. Begun in Meerut by Indian troops (sepoys) in the service of the British East India Company, it spread to Delhi, Agra, Kanpur, and Lucknow. In India it is often called the First War of Independence and other similar names. Read here for the Background of the mutiny, the rebellion, and the aftermath of the mutiny here.

What you will see in the tour of British Raj's Delhi

You will be driven to North Delhi which was the scene of action during 1857 Mutiny (as the British called it) or First War of India’s Independence (as Indians call it).

In North Delhi we will visit St. James Church, Kashmiri Gate, Nicholson Cemetery and Mutiny Memorial and learn about the turmoil of 1857 when India was fighting for its freedom and the British East India Company had almost lost it. We will continue the narrative to 1911 when the capital of British India was shifted to Delhi and finally to Lutyens’ Delhi where the main buildings of the new capital city were built.

We will discuss this fascinating story of British Raj through stories associated with these sites and some of the prominent Englishmen associated with that story – namely, James Skinner, John Nicholson, Edwin Lutyens and Lord Mountbatten.

This experience will be conducted by a subject expert who will keep you engaged in interesting conversations.

Significance of each place of the tour

Significance of St. James Church

St. James' (also known as Skinner's Church) is an Anglican church in Delhi, India, built in 1836 by Colonel James Skinner. It is one of the oldest churches in the city, and part of the Church of North India Diocese of Delhi.

It was the church the Viceroy of India, attended until the Cathedral Church of the Redemption, near Gurudwara Rakab Ganj, was built in 1931.

The church houses several tombs. One houses the remains of the British Commissioners of Delhi, William Fraser, near the large Memorial Cross erected in memory of the victims of 1857 revolt. At the rear is the tomb of Thomas Metcalfe, who lived in Delhi from 1813 to 1853, serving as Agent to Governor General of India and a Commissioner.

Colonel James Skinner's grave at St. James' Church, near Kashmiri Gate, Delhi Skinner died at Hansi on 4 December 1841 at the age of 64, and was first buried there. Later he was disinterred, and buried in Skinner's Church on 19 January 1842 in a vault of white marble immediately below the Communion Table. North of the church lies the family plot, Skinner family, where many of his fourteen wives and many children, are buried, the burial in this place was that of a lady who died in England, but wished that her ashes be interred here. (Wikipedia)

Significance of Kashmiri Gate

The Kashmere Gate or Kashmiri Gate is a gate located in Delhi, it is the northern gate to the historic walled city of Delhi. Built by Military Engineer Robert Smith in 1835, the gate is so named because it used to start a road that led to Kashmir.

Today it is also the name of the surrounding locality in North Delhi, in the Old Delhi area, and an important road junction as the Red Fort, ISBT and Delhi Junction railway station lie in its vicinity.

When the British first started settling in Delhi in 1803, they found the walls of Old Delhi city, Shahjahanabad lacking repairs, especially after the siege by Maratha Holkar in 1804, subsequently they reinforced the city's walls. They gradually set up their residential estates in Kashmere Gate area, which once housed Mughal palaces and the homes of nobility.

The gate next gained national attention during the Mutiny of 1857. Indian soldiers fired volleys of cannonballs from this gate at the British and used the area to assemble for strategizing fighting and resistance.

Significance of Nicholson Cemetery

As cliché as it may sound the most peaceful place in India's capital is Nicholson Christian Cemetery, the final resting place for hundreds of Christians, both of British and Indian origin, who passed away during the British Colonial rule of the country.

Located right across the street from the Metro station and around the corner from the historic Kashmiri Gate the cemetery is a somber refuge from the hustle and bustle of the sprawling urban giant that is the capital city of Delhi. Somehow when you step through its gates the cacophony of sounds characteristic of the afternoon rush in Old Delhi fade away to a placid silence.

The graveyard has an almost preternatural beauty to it. Marble Victorian and gothic revival-style headstones rise up from overgrown shrubs and brambles while peacocks walk the grounds making their haunting calls.

Significance of Mutiny Memorial

The Mutiny Memorial is a memorial situated in front of Old Telegraph Building, Kashmiri Gate, New Delhi. Also known as Ajitgarh, it was built in memory of all those who had fought in the Delhi Field Force, British and Indian, during the Indian Rebellion of 1857.

Erected by the Public Works Department at government expense in 1863 the memorial was hastily designed and constructed. It received much public criticism on completion. In 1972, the 25th anniversary of India's Independence, the Indian Government renamed the monument 'Ajitgarh' ('Place of the Unvanquished') and erected a plaque stating that the 'enemy' mentioned on the memorials were 'immortal martyrs for Indian freedom'.

Significance of Lutyens’ Delhi

When the British Raj decided to move it's capital from Calcutta to Delhi in 1931, the Raj brought in British architect Edwin Lutyens (1869–1944) to design and build administrative buildings and other green spaces in the city.

Lutyens team of architects were hired to design and build out the city's central administrative area, with the instruction to retain and develop most of the city's green spaces.

It all began with the magnificent Rashtrapati Bhawan (formerly known as Viceroy's House), at the top of Raisina Hill.

The Rajpath, also known as King's Way, connects India Gate to Rashtrapati Bhawan, while Janpath, which crosses it at a right angle, connects South End Road (renamed as Rajesh Pilot Marg) with Connaught Place.

Currently, Pranab Mukherjee, the President of India, and stays in the official house of Rashtrapati Bhawan.

The Secretariat Building, which house various ministries of the Government of India including the Prime Minister's Office, is beside the Rashtrapati Bhawan and was designed by Herbert Baker (one of the architects lead by Edwin Lutyens).

India Gate Is a war memorial located besides the Rajpath. It is memorial dedicated to the 82,000 soldiers of the Indian Army who died during the First World War and the Third Anglo-Afgan War. Some 13,300 servicemen's names have been attributed on this magnificent architectural marvel. (Wikipedia)

Google map of the tour

What is included in the tour

A private air-conditioned vehicle

Service of an English speaking expert guide on private basis

Complimentary mineral water for consumption during the tour

What is not included in the tour

Entrance Fee

Camera Fee

Tipping

Any other item not mentioned under ‘Inclusions’

Cost of the tour

INR 7491 (Adult - 12+ years old)

INR 3745 (Children - 5 to 11 years old)

Things to know about the guided tour

You will be collected from and dropped off at your hotel (within 15km radius of Connaught Palace in the heart of Delhi)

Duration of the trip is 4 hours (from pickup to drop off)

Best time to do this experience is between 9AM and 5PM

Earliest start time: 9AM IST

Latest start time: 2PM IST

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World Red Cross Day celebrated across Jammu

JAMMU

To commemorate the World Red Cross Day, several events were organised today in different parts of Jammu division.

At Jammu, the celebration was held at Red Cross Bhawan Kachi Chawni with flag hoisting ceremony by Divisional Commissioner, who is Chairman IRCS Jammu, Sanjeev Verma, followed by Red Cross pledge and prayer by the gathering led by students of Jain Higher Secondary School, Carmel…

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