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President of the International Council for Adult Education. Author of Let my Country Awakeand It is Time to Begin,as well as many articles relating to education.

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Adiseshiah, M.S. Functionalities of literacy. Prospects 6, 83–91 (1976). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02220136

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