diff --git a/C/ReadingAFile.c b/C/ReadingAFile.c
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+++ b/C/ReadingAFile.c
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+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+
+int main(void) {
+  FILE *fp;
+  char c='a';
+  fp = fopen("file1.txt","r");
+  if(fp==NULL){
+    printf("Cannot read data");
+  }
+  else{
+    while(c!=EOF){
+      c = fgetc(fp);
+      printf("%c",c);
+    }
+  }
+
+  fclose(fp);
+
+  return 0;
+}