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Holy Hype: Deconstructing the Mother Teresa Narrative
Ah, Mother Teresa. That ever-glowing saint from the gutters of Calcutta who apparently served India by showcasing her poverty to the world—on a silver (well, probably gold-plated) Western platter. If you’ve grown up hearing her name invoked in every moral sermon and school essay about “compassion,” you’ll understand the delicious satisfaction of reading Aroup Chatterjee’s The Untold Story. Finally, someone opens the curtains on the sanctified show—and what we find behind it isn’t quite divine. Dr. Chatterjee, a physician from Kolkata, offers not a book, but a scalpel. He cuts clean through the decades of media adulation and exposes something that every thinking Indian ought to have suspected: that the “Saint…
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What was Mother Teresa Hiding?! Dark Secrets of the Nobel Laureate | Itihasdhir
In this gripping episode of Itihasdhir, we delve into the lesser-known aspects of Mother Teresa’s life and legacy as described by Aroop Chatterjee in “Mother Teresa: The Untold Story”. Celebrated globally for her selfless service and dedication to the poorest of the poor, Mother Teresa remains an iconic figure of compassion. But behind the Nobel Laureate’s saintly image, are there secrets and controversies that the world has overlooked? Welcome to Itihasdhir – Your Gateway to Thoughtful Book Reviews and Rich Discussions! 📚 About Us: Itihasdhir is a podcast book review channel dedicated to diving deep into the world of literature. We explore a diverse range of books, from historical masterpieces…