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Gandhi would not be happy 20 years after independence in India
Twenty years after independence India remains free yet its hopes have dimmed. Poverty and illiteracy persist as the population tops 510 million. Caste still influences life despite 1951 outlawing. relations with Pakistan stay tense and defense spending exceeds 1.2 billion dollars yearly. Gandhi would likely condemn India’s indebtedness and delays in social progress.
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