Kalidas Haldar: A broken refrigerator and 500 books: How Kalidas Haldar started a reading revolution on the streets of Kolkata
In the Patuli area of West Bengal, 51-year-old Kalidas Haldar has been inspiring children to read. The English teacher currently runs 19 public libraries across the state, including four in Sunderbans, offering free books to students.However, what many are unaware of is how the school teacher’s initiative began with a defunct refrigerator and 500 children’s…
