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Mr.Abdul Kalam Interest and Awards


Posted Date: 30 Nov 2007      Total Responses: 2

Posted By: varatharajan       Member Level: Silver     Points: 2


Interest:
Kalam begins his day by reading from the Bhagwad Gita
Kalam is leading a remarkable ascetic life
He works for about 18 hours each day
He plays the 'Rudra Veena'
Took leave just twice, when his parents died
He is a self-confessed 'Ram Bhakt'

Kalam : Awards and Honors
Ramanujan Award by Alwars Research Centre, Chennai (2000)
Padma Vibhushan (1990)
Veer Savarkar Award (1998)
Bharat Ratna (1997)
Indira Gandhi Award for National Integration (1997)
Prof Y Nayudamma Memorial Gold Medal (1996)
GM Modi Award for Science (1996)
HK Firodia Award for Excellence in S&T (1996)
Padma Bhushan in (1981)
Dr Biren Roy Space Award
Om Prakash Bhasin Award
National Nehru Award by the Government of MP
Kalam has the unique distinction of having received honorary doctorates from at least thirty universities.
As a sign of his popularity among Indian youth, MTV-India recently nominated him as one of the prospects for its MTV India Youth Icon for the year 2006 Award

With Regards,
P.Varatharajan




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Author: Molly    31 May 2008Member Level: GoldRating:     Points: 2
Very useful Sample questions and Interview questions. Thanks for the effort.


Author: Vedha    31 May 2008Member Level: SilverRating:     Points: 2
Took leave only for a day when his parent died? OMG! He's definitely an icon!


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