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Sports injury, facial reconstructive surgery, near-total loss of vision in one eye... seven months later, the 16yo ran his second 10k today. Teenagers will teenage! 🌷🌱 #resilience
Uma Mahadevan Dasgupta
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Public service. Personal account. “The public library is the people’s university.”
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“Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire.” ~ William Butler Yeats.
#rurallibraries
#rurallibraries
I was so happy to speak today in the Cachar Hospital Lecture Series on Community Engagement about how rural public libraries can become centres of community.
This evening we attended a screening of Mookajjiya Kanasugalu directed by P.Sheshadri based on Shivarama Karanth’s superb novel. B.Jayashree as Mookajji is a force of nature. Brilliant!
“The only wisdom we can hope to acquire
Is the wisdom of humility: humility is endless.”
- T.S. Eliot, from East Coker.
Images: children signing in at a rural public library.
Is the wisdom of humility: humility is endless.”
- T.S. Eliot, from East Coker.
Images: children signing in at a rural public library.
