Sister Nivedita, Irish-Indian social worker, author, and educator (born 1867)

Sister Nivedita

Irish social activist and disciple of Swami Vivekananda

Sister Nivedita was an Irish teacher, author, social activist, school founder and disciple of Swami Vivekananda. She spent her childhood and early youth in Ireland. She was engaged to marry a Welsh youth, but he died soon after their engagement.