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प्रश्न
Universities develop broad-mindedness. How does Dr. Radhakrishnan drive home this idea?
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उत्तर
The true spirit of democracy can be developed only in universities. A broad–minded person alone can appreciate other’s points of view and adjust ideological differences through discussions. In universities, a lot of opportunities are made available for debate. Friendly discussions provide ample scope for nurturing the broad-mindedness of the youth.
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