She won the Nobel Peace prize because of her work to help the poor
Mother Teresa won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1979.
Yes, she won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1979.
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.
She was presented with the Nobel Peace Prize in Oslo, Norway, in 1979.
She was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in Oslo, Norway, in 1979.
She won the Nobel Peace Prize once in 1979.
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.
Mother Teressa was the first Indian to get the Nobel prize for Peace.
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.
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.
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.
She was awarded $190,000 which she used to expand her ministry to the poor.