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Mother Teresa is honored with India's highest civilian award, the Bharat Ratna.
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Mother Teresa
Albanian-Indian Catholic saint (1910–1997)
Mary Teresa Bojaxhiu, better known as Mother Teresa or Saint Mother Teresa, was an Albanian-Indian Catholic nun, founder of the Missionaries of Charity and is a Catholic saint. Born in Skopje, then part of the Ottoman Empire, she was raised in a devoutly Catholic family. At the…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Bharat Ratna
India's highest civilian award
The Bharat Ratna is the highest civilian award of the Republic of India. Instituted on 2 January 1954, the award is conferred in recognition of "exceptional service/performance of the highest order", without distinction of race, occupation, position or gender. The award was…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)