SISTER NIVEDITA

EARLY LIFESister Nivedita was born Margaret

Elizabeth Noble on 28th October 1867 in North Ireland

Her father, Samuel Richmond Noble, was a priest, and her mother was Mary Esabel Noble.

Margaret lost her father at the tender age of ten, and was brought up by her maternal grandfather Hamilton. Hamilton was one of the first-ranking leaders of the freedom movement of Ireland.

Margaret spent her early student life in a Church boarding school in London

Inspired by the influence of her father and forefathers ,she developed in her character truthfulness, religious zeal and patriotism.

At the age of 17, she became a teacher and opened a school at Wimbledon

SISTER NIVEDITA AND HER GURU SWAMI VIVEKANANDA