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The Spring Thunder and Kolkata : an epic story of courage and sacrifice 1965-72

by Amit Bhattacharyya

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“A leader is not just a person who gives orders. He is also the one who symbolises the society he leads. If the leader is corrupt, then the society must be corrupt too.”
― Amish Tripathi, The Oath of The Vayuputras

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“Be reverent before the dawning day. Do not think of what will be in a year, or in ten years. Think of to-day.”
― Romain Rolland, Jean-Christophe, Vol. 1

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“The rivers fight with each other with the only currency that they know water. We humans fight with the only currency that we know in this age violence.”
― Amish Tripathi, The Oath of The Vayuputras

tags: currency, fight, river, violence, water

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“During times of universal deceit, telling the truth becomes a revolutionary act.”
― George Orwell

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“What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.”
― Henry Stanley Haskins

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