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The speaker is saying that growing up as the child of someone involved in a freedom struggle shaped his own belief in democracy. He presents democratic values as something learned through family experience and inheritance. The quote connects personal background with political conviction.
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Originally said in English.
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About Narendra Modi
Indian politician, prime minister of India since 2014
Narendra Modi is an Indian politician who has served as prime minister of India since 2014. He is also the Member of Parliament for Varanasi and a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party and the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh. Before becoming prime minister, he was chief minister of Gujarat from 2001 to 2014. He is India’s third-longest-serving prime minister and the longest-serving one outside the Indian National Congress.
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