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“The hierarchy of class in London was rigid. It was like a religion. It still is to a certain extent.”

Quote by Ben Kingsley

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Ben Kingsley
Ben Kingsley

Ben Kingsley is a renowned British actor, born on December 31, 1943. He is known for his exceptional performances in film, theater, and television, and won the Academy Award for Best Actor for his role in 'Gandhi'. more

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