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Nitin Pai on Educating Citizens

Ideas of India

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What I Like About the Arabian Nights

The four books are written in the form of traditional Indian storytelling which are labyrinths. They are short each story and it stands independently so you don't have to do everything at one sitting but it helps if you do it at one sitting. And the other thing which is really interesting which I like is there's a lot of mystery and there’s a lot of riddles and puzzles. There are subtexts. It gets interesting every time you read it. Each time a reader reads this book the reader finds something new, something curious, something puzzling, something which makes this person think a little more about what's actually written there and why it was written. But unlike those very complex

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