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Finding Gurmehar

Not averse to joining politics, author and activist Gurmehar Kaur says it is sad that young women holding important positions in major political parties are tentative about contesting in the future.

It is called the Young and the Restless and focuses on nine young activists/politicians involved in the Indian electoral process. By 2019, this country will have the youngest popula tion in the world. I thought it would be interesting for readers to get a glimpse of young leaders in the country and their ambitions for

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