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Introduction
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Sharma ,65, move dto the big Apple in 1974 when his second wife
Krishna landed the job of nurse.
Career
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Sharma, a postgraduate in English litrature and a lawyer
training, worked for a while with a tax advisory firm.His
decision to become taxi driver shocked his wife and 2 sons, but
they went along.And now he has got enough experience to fill a
book,which can be titled as The Eyes of the City Through a
Yellow Cab.
Milestones
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Three years ago Om Dutt Sharma sat down the tree with the elders
of his village,Dhoobar in Saharanpur,Uttar Pradesh.The Stocky
new York cab driver had an idea "Support me,"he told
the villagers,"and I'll provide a free
education,books,uniform and medical help.Today his school
educates more than a hundred girls.The school's success
encourages him to aquire more land where he hopes to build a new
school and a hospital.So far he spent 10 lakh on his project.
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