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RE:India's big heart!
by Nishit Shukla on May 18, 2007 11:21 AM

Why don't you people get your fact right before writing something. Lal Bahadur Shastri was not a brahmin, he was a Kayastha from UP. The 'Shastri' that you see as his surname was not a surname but a title awrded to him by his alma mater, ok? Get it ?

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The persistence of caste