An Indian worker wiping down a portrait before the inauguration of the “Mother Express” exhibition train dedicated to Mother Teresa on her 100th birth anniversary at Sealdaha Station in Kolkata, India, yesterday. Mother Teresa began her missionary work with the poor in Kolkata in 1948 and the teeming east Indian metropolis remained her base until her death in September 1997.

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