While we cannot live without history, we need not live within it either. — Amartya Sen, The Argumentative Indian: Writings on Indian History, Culture and Identity
While we cannot live without history, we need not live within it either. — Amartya Sen, The Argumentative Indian: Writings on Indian History, Culture and Identity
While we cannot live without history, we need not live within it either. — Amartya Sen, The Argumentative Indian: Writings on Indian History, Culture and Identity
While we cannot live without history, we need not live within it either. — Amartya Sen, The Argumentative Indian: Writings on Indian History, Culture and Identity
While we cannot live without history, we need not live within it either. — Amartya Sen, The Argumentative Indian: Writings on Indian History, Culture and Identity
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While we cannot live without history, we need not live within it either.

— Amartya Sen, The Argumentative Indian: Writings on Indian History, Culture and Identity
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