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Let Us Dance and Read

The Transformative Power of Reading and Dancing

Dr Vijayalakshmi Aluri
Readers Club

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Dr.Vijayalakshmi Aluri, Winner of World Bank’s Projects competition, Author, Social worker and Gynecologist, Sri Sri Holistic Multi specialty Hospitals, Hyderabad

Credit-Hindustan Times

Victor Hugo’s words, “Let us read, let us dance; these two amusements never do any harm to the world,” hold an enduring truth. Both reading and dancing transcend time and culture, offering solace, joy, and inspiration.

They serve as a reminder that life’s most profound transformations often arise from the simplest acts of creativity and expression. This story explores how these two timeless amusements changed the life of a young woman named Amara, who transformed her struggles into triumphs through the power of books and dance.

Amara’s Story: A Journey of Resilience

Amara grew up in a small village surrounded by lush green fields and towering mountains. Her world was idyllic, but her family struggled to make ends meet. Education was a luxury, and Amara’s parents prioritized survival over schooling.

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