"Religion and philosophy have been the great contributions of India to the world."
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quoted in Christine Bolt - Victorian Attitudes to Race-Routledge (2006)
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William Wilson Hunter
Sir William Wilson Hunter KCSI CIE (15 July 1840 – 6 February 1900) was a Scottish historian, statistician, a compiler and a member of the Indian Civil Service.
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