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humbly, showing that happiness comes from goodness, not riches.
His birthday is celebrated on 2nd October every year.
2. Mother Teresa – The Angel of Kindness
Mother Teresa helped sick and poor people. She
gave food and medicine to those in need and taught
us to care for everyone. She showed that kindness
makes the world a better place. She is known as
Saint Teresa of Calcutta.
Fact Quest
Pt Jawaharlal Nehru was called ‘Chacha Nehru’. His birthday on
November 14 is celebrated as Children's Day.
3. Dr A.P.J. Abdul Kalam – The Scientist Who Dreamed Big
Dr Kalam loved learning about space and rockets. He
became a scientist and helped India build space
technology. He became the President of India, and
always told children to dream big. He believed that
hard work and education can make dreams come
true. He was such a worthy son of mother India.
Fact Quest
Dr A.P.J. Abdul Kalam is widely known as the “Missile Man of India”.
4. Rani Lakshmibai – The Brave Queen
Rani Lakshmibai was the Queen of Jhansi. In
childhood, her name was Manu. She fought to
protect her people and kingdom. She was a strong
leader and never gave up, even in difficult times.
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