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Nothing to be discouraged! We have postponed it again because we want to be absolutely certain! Plate 20 One of the cartoons in the media after the failure of the first two Agni launches. Plate 21 Many a slip between the cup and the lip... . Plate 22 Being carried by a jubilant crowd after the successful launch of Agni.
Plate 23 Receiving the Bharat Ratna from President KR Narayanan. Plate 24 With three Service Chiefs. To my left is Admiral VS Shekhawat, on his right is General BC
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WINGS OF FIRE As chief of the count
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provides only a thumbnail sketch of
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tributes to these fine persons, I a
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1 I was born into a middle-class Ta
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partnership with Him. He would pres
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his best to break social barriers s
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2 O nce I settled down at the Schwa
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seeks acceptance under the guise of
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Plate 2 The locality in which I gre
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Plate 6 A family get-together. Plat
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technologies and expected his stude
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(HAL) at Bangalore as a trainee. Th
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sorrow. He offered no explanation o
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time to review the progress of our
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interviewers usually display when t
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II
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procrastination. Actually, problems
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out target-tracking functions. The
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Dreamers D uring his frequent visit
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Page 52 and 53: awareness of Stage IV problems thro
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Page 84 and 85: PROPITIATION [ 1981 - 1991 ] Let cr
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Page 108 and 109: Shrimati Gandhi asked. I said, “J
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