Flowers for the general

Fri, 10 December 2021

17:59

Children offer hibiscus (joba) flowers in a village that goes by the same name

In a remote village called Joba Attpara in West Bengal's Paschim Bardhaman district, school children pay homage to CDS General Bipin Rawat. The general and his wife, Madhulika, were laid to rest this evening.

Read the stirring story of one man's drive and vision to ensure children in his village get an education: Deep Narayan Nayak, the Teacher of the Street.

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