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It is nothing less than to give India a new outlook upon the world and human life.
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The phrase presents this as a major change in how India understands the world and human life. “Nothing less than” stresses the scale of the aim: it is not a minor adjustment, but an attempt to offer a fresh outlook on both the wider world and the meaning of human existence.
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- The Desire of India (1909), Church Missionary Society
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- Official Statement
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