Death of Sister Nivedita

October 13, 1911

On October 13, 1911, Margaret Elizabeth Noble, widely known as Sister Nivedita, passed away in Darjeeling, India, at the age of 43. Born in Dungannon, County Tyrone, Ireland, she was a prominent social worker, writer, and disciple of Swami Vivekananda. Nivedita dedicated her life to the cause of Indian nationalism and women's education, advocating for both Indian and Irish Home Rule. Her work significantly influenced the Indian independence movement and left a lasting legacy in both educational and spiritual spheres.