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Unsung lives lost in 2023

You may not have heard of them, but each shaped the world

In 2023, we bade farewell to numerous people who, though not always in the spotlight, left an indelible mark. From Jacqueline Gold, who revolutionised erotica for women, to Bineshwar Pathak, the innovator behind India’s sanitation transformation. We reflect on the lives of those you may never have heard of, but whose legacies will persist.

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