YES, ALL OF THEM ARE SUPERMOMS!

Celebrated each year on the second

Sunday of May,

Mother’s Day is dedicated to the supermoms around the world. Let’s dive into the history to learn about legendary mothers.

1

She was the mother of three kids who smuggled almost 2,500 Jewish children out of the Warsaw Ghetto during the Holocaust. Using the code name Jolanta, she gave these children false identification. The Nazis tortured her but she didn’t give them any information. Identify.

2

Marcus Wayne Chenault killed the mother of this famous person at a Sunday service in Ebenezer Church in Atlanta in 1974. She was fatally struck as she was playing The Lord’s Prayer. It was an attempt to kill her son, but she took the wrath. Identify.

3

Not much is written about Mata Vidyawati, the mother of this great legend. He used to ‘ confide’ in her, that he shall bring ( home) a charming bride, whom everyone would envy. Her son always showed her the photo of Kartar Singh Sarabha while narrating his exploits. Identify the son.

4

This filmmaker came from an illustrious family of artists, mathematicians, sportsmen and musicians. His father, Sukumar passed away when he was an infant and he owes everything to his mother who nurtured him. Suprabha as a young widow traveled everyday by bus during 1930s and 1940s to work in a handicraft department. Identify the son.

5

Hoelun became the mother and advisor to one of the largest empires the world has ever known. When she was kidnapped by the chief of a minor clan, she took off her shirt, threw it to her husband, and shouted “Fly for your life, and while you live remember my fragrance.” Identify her son.