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Respect for elders in India wins 'Harry Potter' star's heart
Updated On: 20 January, 2016 06:13 AM IST | | IANS
<p>English actress Miriam Margolyes, who essayed Professor Sprout in the 'Harry Potter' series, has found admiration towards Indian culture following a three-week stay in Jaipur. She says she is "aching" to visit the country again because of how well the people treat their elders, especially compared to that in Britain</p>

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London: English actress Miriam Margolyes, who essayed Professor Sprout in the 'Harry Potter' series, has found admiration towards Indian culture following a three-week stay in Jaipur. She says she is "aching" to visit the country again because of how well the people treat their elders, especially compared to that in Britain.
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During an interview with the Radio Times, the 74-year-old star shared that she was reported to the police while waiting for a train in Britain because she poured water over a young man who would not give up his seat for her at a station, even after she explained she had a bad knee.
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