“A hungry man is an angry man.”

Quoting Bob Marley, he argued that working children should be given incentives to join school, as quoted in " Education right scales last big peak http://www.telegraphindia.com/1090805/jsp/frontpage/story_11322904.jsp" Calcutta Telegraph (5 August 2009)

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Indian politician 1956

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