"Every idea worth its name will get exploited. I am not saying it is good. But it is not something we need to stress on, as long as it doesn't appropriate the language of our struggle."
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On the commercialisation of Women's day, as quoted in "Women’s Day: Post-liberalisation, no market for dal-roti issues" The Times of India (8 March 2011)
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