Obituaries Flashcards

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C.T Kurien

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Economist, President of Indian Economic Association in 2000

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Laureate Father Francis D’Britto

Belongs to Maharashtra

Translated holy Bible into Marathi as “Subhodh Bible Nava Karar”

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Sahitya Academy Award

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Few Facts

27, july 2015: APJ Abdul Kalam

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  • Missile Man of India
  • 11th President of India
  • Books: Wings of Fire & Ignited Minds
  • Awards:
    1981 - Padma Bhushan;
    1990: Padma Vibhushan
    1997: BHARAT RATNA
    1997: Indira Gandhi Award for national Integration
    1998: Veer Sarvarkar Award
    2000: Sastra Ramanujan Prize
    2013: Von Braun Award
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Who was Hamzah Haz

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Indonesian Vice President

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Anshuman Gaekwad, Cricketer

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  • Indian cricketer and former coach
  • He represented India in 40 Tests & 50 ODI’s
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Sara Abraham

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Promoter of Contemporary Indian Art

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Graham Thorpe

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Former England BATTER & COACH

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Shobhana Ranade

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Social Worker (Followed Gandhian Principles)
2011: Padma Bhushan

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Charles Cyphers

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Actor
Acted as Sheriff Leigh Bracket in the known “Halloween Series”

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