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We adults, our policies, our ways of governance, are responsible for poverty, not the children.

Kailash Satyarthi

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Kailash Satyarthi
Age: 70
Born: 1954
Born: January 11
Academic
Activist
Electrical Engineer
Engineer
Madrid
Spain
Kailash Sharma
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Children
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Policies
Adults

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