Mother’s many homes in Kolkata, her adopted city

Missionaries of Charity celebrating the 105th birth anniversary of Mother Teresa at Mother house on 23 August 2015. (Ashok Nath Dey/HT)

Updated on: Sep 03, 2016 6:39 PM IST

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Missionaries of Charity celebrating the 105th birth anniversary of Mother Teresa at Mother house on 23 August 2015. (Ashok Nath Dey/HT)

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Mother's room at Mother House in Kolkata, India. (Samir Jana/HT PHOTO)

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St. Teresa School where Mother Teresa was once a teacher. (Samir Jana/HT PHOTO)

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An inmate sits on his bed at Nirmal Hriday, Kalighat, Mother Teresa's home for the dying and destitute in Kolkata. (AP)

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Mother Teresa lived at Gomes' Retreat - 14, Creek Lane now under renovation in Kolkata. (Samir Jana/HT PHOTO)

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Nuns discuss daily matters in the courtyard of the Mother House in Kolkata. (Samir Jana/HT PHOTO)

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A nun passes through stairs in Nirmala Shishu Bhavan on AJC Bose road. (Samir Jana/HT PHOTO)

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Home for sick and dying destitute, at Prem Dan in Topsia area, Kolkata. (Samir Jana/HT PHOTO)

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A nun with child at the Nirmala Shishu Bhavan on AJC Bose road in Kolkata. (Samir Jana/HT PHOTO)

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Leprosy patients who have been cured weave blue-bordered saris, worn by nuns of the Missionaries of Charity, at Gandhiji Prem Nivas, or Gandhiji House of Love, in Titagarh, north of Kolkata. (AP)

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From 1944 to 1946, Mother Teresa was headmistress of Loreto St. Mary's School, located at Entally in Kolkata. (Samir Jana/HT PHOTO)

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The Gandhiji Prem Nivas, or Gandhiji House of Love, in Titagarh, north of Kolkata, is a leprosy hospital, rehabilitation and vocational training center run by Missionaries of Charity, the order founded by Mother Teresa. (AP)

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Volunteers lend a helping hand to inmates at the home for sick, dying and destitute at Nirmal Hriday, Kalighat area, Kolkata. (Samir Jana/HT PHOTO)

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A patient pays respect to a nun at the Gandhiji Prem Nivas, a leprosy centre conducted by Missionaries of Charity in Titagarh, north of Kolkata. (AP)