A Quote by Sharad Pawar
I entered politics in 1967; since then, continuously, I am getting elected... Fortunately I never lost the elections.
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I am contesting elections since 1952, but never did I throw mud.
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I'm the luckiest guy in the world. I never really had a job. I was a football player, then a football coach, then a football broadcaster. It's been my life. Pro football has been my life since 1967. I've enjoyed every part of it. Never once did it ever feel like work.
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