honorary doctorates from as many as thirty universities .[3] The Government of India has honoured him with the nation’s highest civilian honours: the Padma Bhushan in 1981; Padma Vibhushan in 1990; and the Bharat Ratna in 1997. Kalam is the Fourth President of India to have been honoured with a Bharat Ratna before being elected to the highest office‚ the other three being Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan ‚V. V. Giri and Zakir Hussain. He is also the first scientist and first bachelor to occupy Rashtrapati Bhavan
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Bharat Engineering Works Limited is a major industrial machineries besides other engineering products. It has enjoyed market preference for its machineries because of limited competition in the field. Usually there have been more orders than what the company could supply. However‚ the scenario changed quickly because of the entry of two new competitors in the field with foreign technological collaboration. For the first time‚ the company faced problem in marketing its products with usual profit
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Joseph Plumb Martin was born “upon the twenty-first of November‚ in the year of 1760” (Martin 6). His grandparents raised him on their Connecticut farm. Inspired by the Battles of Lexington and Concord he decided to enlist into the army. He was eager to help for the patriotic cause. In June of 1776‚ at the age of 15‚ Martin was able to enlist but didn’t want to sign up for a long enlistment. Soldiers at the time were enlisting for a year’s service but he did not like that and thought it was
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Tarun Bharat Sangh of Alwar is well-known for its work on reviving traditions of water harvesting. But few know abut the economic advantages of the water harvesting structures it has built and promoted in villages. For every RS 100 invested in small earthen check-dams known as Johads‚ the economic production in villages has risen by RS 400. And all this prosperity has come through the use of only three per cent of the total rainwater. The dense forests disappeared under the railway tracks‚ in
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Literature‚ Civilian‚ Patriotic‚ and Particular.Civilian awards Bharat RatnaThe Bharat Ratna [1] — ‘Bharat Ratna’‚ the highest civilian Award of the country‚ was instituted in the year 1954. Any person without distinction of race‚ occupation‚ position or sex is eligible for these awards. It is awarded in recognition of exceptional service/performance of the highest order in any field of human endeavour. The recommendations for Bharat Ratna are made by the Prime Minister himself to the President. No
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for this cause‚ as well as for those who are blessed enough to return from the battlefield unscathed. Allen Boyd Read more at http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/keywords/soldiers.html#AewxmAiKwdq3kHcR.99 From the bitter cold winter at Valley Forge‚ to the mountains of Afghanistan and the deserts of Iraq‚ our soldiers have courageously answered when called‚ gone where ordered‚ and defended our nation with honor. Solomon Ortiz Read more at http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/keywords/soldiers
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Play Fair A Good Citizen Respects Other People’s Property. Know What’s Happening In Your Country…..Read Newspapers… Watch News…. Keep Yourself Informed….. Be An Alert Citizen Anna Nahi Ye Andhi Hai‚ Ye Bharat Ka Dusra Gandhi Hai Anna Tum Age Badho‚ Hum Tumhare Sath Hai Bharat Mata Ki Jai’ And ‘Vande Mataram’ "We Pledge Not To Cheat In Our Xams!! Hereby We Start Our Real Support For The Corruption Free Nation...‚" Wipe Out Corruption From The Country. I Am Extremely Proud That
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1. Difference of recruitment Public sector banks recruit mainly through bank exams and public notices. Private banks‚ on the other hand‚ prefer campus placements and referrals. For entry level jobs too‚ private banks usually go through campus placements. You would seldom find a public notice issued by a private bank for recruitments. 2. Difference of vacancies Public sector banks go by the vacancy rules laid by the government. There is a certain portion of vacancies reserved for OBCs and SC/STs
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Dear Diary‚ February 16th‚ 1778 I’m writing to you from Valley Forge in Pennsylvania. Life here is horrible. There’s a lot shortages of everything from food to clothing to medicine. My men are sick from disease‚ hunger‚ and exposure. Right now‚ were camped in crude log cabins and have endured cold conditions while the Redcoats warmed themselves in colonial homes. Naked and starving as they are we cannot enough admire the incomparable patience and fidelity of the soldiery. My men
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“No meat! No meat!” was a cry from a tired‚ desperate general in the suicidal camp at Valley Forge. On March 1st of 1778 is when I get to decide whether to reenlist or not from the army‚ but I have been thinking to myself why soldiers would want to re-enlist for 9 months at the Valley Forge Camp. The conditions in the Valley Forge encampment were terrible. First off‚ there wasn’t really any good and healthy food at the camp. Second‚ soldiers had been getting sick and dying from lack of food‚ and
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