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Question
Write in your own simple words what the following expression conveys in the context they occur in the text.
Through his (Kalam’s) words of wisdom, I was getting to learn from countless great minds.
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Solution
The writer got the words of wisdom from Dr. Kalam but actually, Dr. Kalam had received all these words from lots of great people like his father, Dr. Sarabhai, Professor Dhavan, Mahaswamiji, etc.
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