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I have sought permanently to associate the advancement of knowledge…
Quote byJagadish Chandra Bose · 1858–1937
Commonly attributed — not confirmed in an authoritative edition. Cited on Wikiquote to: Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose in Vijayaprasara.
English (original)
I have sought permanently to associate the advancement of knowledge with the widest possible civic and public diffusion of it; and this without any academic limitations, henceforth to all races and languages, to both men and women alike, and for all time coming.
— Jagadish Chandra Bose
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