January 26, 2020

If historic leaders worked in today’s development sector

This Republic Day, we're reimagining what it might sound like if India's most famous figures had to negotiate with funders or manage programmes.

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1. “Give me blood and I will give you freedom.”
Subhas Chandra Bose quote (nonprofit version)
2. “Swaraj is my birth right and I shall have it.”
Bal Gangadhar Tilak quote (nonprofit version)
3. “I am not ready to die because it requires infinitely higher courage to live.”
Sarojini Naidu quote (nonprofit version)
4. “Failure comes only when we forget our ideals, and objectives and principles.”
Jawaharlal Nehru quote (nonprofit version)

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5. “Be the change you want to see in the world.”
Gandhi quote (nonprofit version)
6. “Cultivation of mind should be the ultimate aim of human existence.”
Ambedkar quote (nonprofit version)
7. “The power to question is the basis of all human progress.”
Indira Gandhi quote (nonprofit version)
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