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According to Tagore, when will India get the opportunity to win the gift of freedom?

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According to Tagore, when will India get the opportunity to win the gift of freedom?

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According to Tagore, India’s opportunity of winning freedom will come to her when she can prove that she is morally superior to the people who rule by the right of conquest.

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Chapter 5.1: The Convocation Address - Reading [Page 148]

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Samacheer Kalvi English Class 11 TN Board
Chapter 5.1 The Convocation Address
Reading | Q A. 3. | Page 148

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