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Say ‘WHY’? The writer grew less dogmatic and more open-minded. - English

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Say ‘WHY’?

The writer grew less dogmatic and more open-minded.

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The writer grew less dogmatic and more open-minded - because:
(1) he mingled with social groups having different opinions.
(2) he traveled and,

(3) he observed himself whenever there were contrary opinions.

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पाठ 4.3: Intellectual Rubbish - English Workshop [पृष्ठ ९९]

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पाठ 4.3 Intellectual Rubbish
English Workshop | Q 3. (c) | पृष्ठ ९९

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