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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.”
2. “Swaraj is my birth right and I shall have it.”
3. “I am not ready to die because it requires infinitely higher courage to live.”
4. “Failure comes only when we forget our ideals, and objectives and principles.”

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5. “Be the change you want to see in the world.”
6. “Cultivation of mind should be the ultimate aim of human existence.”
7. “The power to question is the basis of all human progress.”
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India Development Review
India Development Review (IDR) is India’s first independent online media platform for leaders in the development community. Our mission is to advance knowledge on social impact in India. We publish ideas, opinion, analysis, and lessons from real-world practice.
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