to as Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam‚ is an Indian scientist and administrator who served as the 11th President of India from 2002 to 2007. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam was born on 15 October 1931 in a Tamil Muslim family to Janubudeen‚ a boat owner and Ashiamma‚ a housewife‚ at Rameswaram‚ located in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. He came from a poor background and started working at an early age to supplement his family’s income.After completing school‚ Kalam distributed newspapers to financially contribute
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administered? The entire country is divided into 22 Telecom Circles and Metros. Each state is one circle‚ like Bihar‚ UP (E)‚ UP (W)‚ Tamil Nadu‚ etc. All the seven sisterly states in the North East except Assam‚ comes under a single circle called North East Circle. There are now three Metros (Delhi‚ Mumbai‚ and Kolkata)‚ the fourth Metro (Chennai) was combined in Tamil Nadu circle. For every Circle or a Metro‚ a separate telecom license is issued. For
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NATIONAL PARKS IN TAMILNADU INTRODUCTION The state of Tamil Nadu boasts of a rich flora and fauna. To preserve the rich natural heritage of the state many National parks and wildlife sanctuaries have been set up over a period of time. These National parks and sanctuaries not only help in the protection of the invaluable animal and plant life but also attract a large number of visitors. The National parks of India are IUCN category II protected areas. India’s first national
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Narayanan | Succeeded by | Pratibha Patil | | Born | 15 October 1931 (age 79)[1] Rameshwaram‚ Madras Presidency‚ British India | Alma mater | Madras Institute of Technology | Profession | Aerospace engineering | Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam (Tamil: அவுல் பகீர் ஜைனுலாப்தீன் அப்துல் கலாம்; born 15 October 1931 inRameshwaram‚ Madras Presidency‚ British India)‚ usually referred to as Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam‚ was the 11th President of India‚ serving from 2002 to 2007.[2] He was elected during the
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Anil’s Ghost is the critically acclaimed fourth novel by Michael Ondaatje‚ first published in 2000. Anil’s Ghost follows the life of Anil Tissera‚ a native Sri Lankan who left to study in the United States on a scholarship‚ during which time she has become a forensic anthropologist. She returns to Sri Lanka in the midst of its merciless civil war as part of a Human Rights Investigation by the United Nations. Anil‚ along with archaeologist Sarath Diyasena‚ discovers the skeleton of a recently burned
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to Floods (million Ha.) | Uttar Pradesh | 7.336 | Bihar | 4.26 | Punjab | 3.7 | Rajasthan | 3.26 | Assam | 3.15 | West Bengal | 2.65 | Haryana | 2.35 | Orissa | 1.4 | Andhra Pradesh | 1.39 | Gujarat | 1.39 | Kerala | 0.87 | Tamil Nadu | 0.45 | Tripura | 0.33 | Madhya Pradesh | 0.26 | Himachal Pradesh | 0.23 | Maharashtra | 0.23 | Jammu & Kashmir | 0.08 | Manipur | 0.08 | Delhi | 0.05 | Karnataka | 0.02 | Meghalaya | 0.02 | Pondichery | 0.01 | Total
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FLORA IN INDIA The flora of India is one of the richest of the world due to a wide range of climate‚ topology and environments in the country. It is thought there are over 15000 species of flowering plants in India‚ which account for 6 percent of the total plant species in the world. Due to the wide range of climatic conditions‚ India holds rich variety of flora that no other country can boast of. India covers more than 45‚000 species of flora‚ out of which there are several species that are not
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Supreme Court guidelines * Order dated 28 November 2001 * Each child up to 6 years of age is to get 300 calories and 8-10 gms of protein. * Each malnourished child to get 600 calories and 16-20 grams of protein. * Each pregnant woman‚ nursing mother and adolescent girl to get 500 calories and 20-25 grams of protein. * Every settlement is to have an Anganwadi. * Order dated 29 April 2004 * All 0-6 year old children‚
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for floor covering and other applications. In the meantime‚ Coconut cultivation also got spread over in many regions other than the traditional areas like Tamil Nadu‚ in a significant way. Prominent among the states other than Tamil Nadu‚ which have promoted coir industry‚ are Kerala‚ Karnataka‚ Andhra Pradesh and Orissa. The Coir Industry in Tamil Nadu presently provides direct employment to about 3.60 lakhs persons including those who are employed for part of the year. It is a fact that a good percentage
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coming from two different states in India‚ who face hardships in convincing their parents for approval of their marriage. The novel is a fiction‚ but is said to be inspired from the real story[1] of the author and his wife Anusha who are from Delhi and Tamil Nadu‚ respectively.[2] This is the second Chetan Bhagat book based largely on his life‚ with the other being his first book ’Five Point Somenone’. He wrote this novel after quitting his job at an investment bank.[3] This is his fourth book after Five
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