Kailash Satyarthi Quotes

I am thankful to the Nobel committee for recognising the plight of millions of children who are suffering in this modern age.

Kailash Satyarthi

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• I am thankful to the Nobel committee for recognising the plight of millions of children who are suffering in this modern age.

  

  Kailash Satyarthi
  • Children
  • Age
  • Suffering