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As she graduated from the University of Oxford with a master’s degree in Comparative Social Politics, Juhi Koré took to LinkedIn to write a note on her late maternal grandfather.
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As she graduated from the University of Oxford with a master’s degree in Comparative Social Politics, Juhi Koré took to LinkedIn to write a note on her late maternal grandfather.
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"her grandfather, who belonged to a lower-caste family in Maharashtra, had to fight for his right to study throughout his childhood."
Juhi’s grandfather made a deal with his parents that he would work on the farm from 3 am so he could make it to school for the second half of the
Juhi’s grandfather made a deal with his parents that he would work on the farm from 3 am so he could make it to school for the second half of the
morning. Unfortunately, even after walking for nearly 1.5 hours every day, without even a good pair of shoes to wear, the young boy was not allowed to sit inside the classroom."
Despite all the bullying from his upper caste peers, discrimination from his upper caste teachers,
Despite all the bullying from his upper caste peers, discrimination from his upper caste teachers,
