Sister nivedita: Learn about Sister Nivedita

Learn about Sister Nivedita, the Irish educationist and Vivekananda disciple who became one of colonial India's towering personalities. She was a teacher, social worker, thinker and champion of India's culture, women's empowerment and nationalism. Sister Nivedita (1867 – 1811): A Sesquicentennial Tribute Sister Nivedita, who though born far away from India in an Irish-Scottish family, had completely identified herself with India, loving and serving the country in ways few have done. Inspired by Swami Vivekananda at the age of 30, she decided to make India her home, and till […] By keeping in mind Sister Nivedita’s respectful care-giving to Gopaler Ma in the terminal phase of her life, a 4-months course (including one-month internship) on Geriatric Facilitator has been conducted as a Pilot Project with 15 graduate women students as a CSR Initiative of eJunction. Learn about the life and work of Sister Nivedita, a brilliant Irish woman who became a dedicated servant of India under the guidance of Swami Vivekananda. Read how she founded schools, lectured, wrote, travelled, and participated in the freedom movement with her guru's blessings.