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Denied library entry as boy, he helped open one; graduates rose from 4 to 30

Faced with caste discrimination when trying to access a library, V Selvakumar took matters into his own hands by starting a project to create one in Semmadu village. The result? A remarkable leap in educational achievement, with graduates rising from four to thirty. The local community, including youth and officials, rallied to sustain the library, emphasizing the transformative power of…

Denied library entry as boy, he helped open one; graduates rose from 4 to 30

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