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title: "3 India Matters Quotes by 2 authors"
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> [I make no bones about the fact that India matters to me, and I would like to matter to India.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shashi-tharoor/i-make-no-bones-about-the-fact-that-india-matters-to-me-and-i-would/)

[Shashi Tharoor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shashi-tharoor/)

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> [Being born a girl in India, it matters a lot what family you are born into.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gita-gopinath/being-born-a-girl-in-india-it-matters-a-lot-what-family-you-are-born/)

[Gita Gopinath](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gita-gopinath/)

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> [India shaped my mind, anchored my identity, influenced my beliefs, and made me who I am. ... India matters to me and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shashi-tharoor/india-shaped-my-mind-anchored-my-identity-influenced-my-beliefs-and/)

[Shashi Tharoor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shashi-tharoor/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c19/shashi-tharoor-2698_belief_india-shaped-my-mind-anchored-my-identit_2946255.png)

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