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She won the Nobel Peace prize because of her work to help the poor

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Did anyone in Mother Teresa's family win a prize?

Mother Teresa won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1979.


Did Mother Teresa win the Nobel Prize?

Yes, she won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1979.


Who was Mother Teresa and when did she win the Nobel Prize?

Mother teresa was a nun who founded "The Missionaries of Charity." She recieved the Nobel Peace Prize in 1979 for her work with the poor.


Where did Mother Teresa win the Nobel Peace Prize?

She was presented with the Nobel Peace Prize in Oslo, Norway, in 1979.


Where did Mother Teresa win her Nobel Peace Prize?

She was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in Oslo, Norway, in 1979.


How many Nobel Prizes did Mother Teresa win?

She won the Nobel Peace Prize once in 1979.


Nobel Peace Prize in india?

The only citizen of India to win the Nobel Peace Prize was Mother Teresa of Calcutta. The founder of the Missionaries of Charity won the award in 1979.


Who is the First Indian woman to get the Nobel Prize?

Mother Teressa was the first Indian to get the Nobel prize for Peace.


How did mother Teresa win the noble piece prize facts and what day?

Mother Teresa was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize - on 10th December 1979. She was awarded the honour for "...work undertaken in the struggle to overcome poverty and distress, which also constitutes a threat to peace..." There is a comprehensive Wikipedia article on Her life.


Did Mother Teresa win the Pope John XXIII Peace Prize in 1971?

Yes in 1971, as well as the Nobel prize for peace in 1979. She also the Nehru Prize for her promotion of international peace and understanding (1972) and received the Balzan Prize (1979) and the Templeton and Magsaysay awards.


Who was the First Indian citizen to win the Nobel Peace Prize?

The first citizen of India to win the Nobel Peace Prize was Mother Teresa of Calcutta. Although she was born in Albania, she was a citizen of India when she won the prize in 1979.


How much money did Mother Teresa win from the Nobel Peace Prize?

She was awarded $190,000 which she used to expand her ministry to the poor.