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26 August
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Mother Teresa is born
Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu, later known as Mother Teresa, was born on 26 August 1910. She came to India in 1929 and spent most of her later life working in Kolkata.
This date is in the wider Indian-history calendar but does not yet have a dedicated Curious Indian article.