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The teacher should be like the conductor in the orchestra, not the trainer in the circus.

Abhijit Naskar

Abhijit Naskar

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The world needs teachers – teachers who have broken their own shackles of indoctrination – teachers who can go beyond the narrow-mindedness of the society. A handful of these young, brave and zealous teachers in every nation, shall be enough to rekindle the spark of pure knowledge in the entire species.
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