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Raphael ThysLAN
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An assumption is often made that India’s open defecation problem was rooted in a lack of hygiene that sprang from a general backwardness emanating from Hindu texts. Nothing can be more preposterous than this.
Indians inferred the linkage between personal hygiene and health thousands of years ago, long before the Germ Theory began to be understood in Europe in the…