Guru Ravidas Subject – Personalities in News Context – EC reschedules Punjab poll to enable devotees participate in Guru RavidasJayanti at Varanasi Concept – Guru Ravidas was an Indian mystic poet-sant of the Bhakti movement and founder of Ravidassia religion during the 15th to 16th century CE. Venerated as a guru (teacher) in […]
Fatima Sheikh Subject – Personalities in News Context – On January 9, birth anniversary of Savitribai’s fellow pioneer teacher in Pune, Fatima Sheikh. Concept – Fatima Sheikh was an Indian educator and social reformer, who was a colleague of the social reformers JyotiraoPhule and Savitribai Phule. She is widely considered to be India’s […]
Mother Teresa Topic: Personalities in news Concept: Mother Teresa, whose original name was Anjeze Gonxhe Bojaxhiu, was an Albanian-Indian Roman Catholic nun and missionary. Mother Teresa was born in Skopje (current capital of North Macedonia), then part of the Kosovo Vilayet of the Ottoman Empire. She left her home at the age of […]