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How long did it take for Dashrath Manjhi to carve a road through the mountain near his village?

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22 months

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12 years

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18 years

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22 years

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The correct option is D 22 years
After 22 years of back-breaking labour, Manjhi carved a path 360 feet long, 25 feet deep in places and 30 feet wide. Manjhi died in 2007.

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