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My childhood memories of Kalam Uncle

'I still remember back in 1971, the night they both got the news that Dr Vikram Sarabhai had died at his hotel in Kovalam, and rushing off with tears in their eyes.' Dr Madhuri Kurup remembers her......

When 'Kalam uncle' heard 11-year-old's plea to save HIV+ siblings

‘As my parents had passed away, I was looking after them. I had learned from the media that he was the People's President. He loved children. I wrote a letter to him…’ School......

Kalam's family has quiet remembrance prayer

At President Kalam's Rameswaram home, family members have a prayer ceremony on the eve of his first death anniversary.Rediff.com's A Ganesh Nadar reports. At 4 pm on July 26, former President A P J......

What has Dr Kalam left behind for his family?

Late former President A P J Abdul Kalam may not have left behind any will and had asked his elder brother to take care of a small piece of property he owned. “I am not aware of any......

Why we need an A P J Abdul Kalam party

'When you can use Mahatma Gandhi and Babasaheb Ambedkar's names, why can't you use Dr Kalam's name?''The idea is to take Dr Kalam's vision to the people.''Elections will come and go, but the vision......

The Indian tycoon who sparked talk of UAE aid

For many, he is the Dhirubhai Ambani of Kerala.For others, he is the most influential Indian in West Asia.M A Yusuff is back in the spotlight after the controversy surrounding the UAE's reported......

Retail king Yusuff Ali's amazing success story

Ranked 737 in the Forbes global billionaire list with personal wealth of $2.4 billion, Yusuffali's diversification does not stop here. Yusuff Ali seen with former late President APJ Kalam.......

'I travel the world with a piece of bamboo'

'I will always cherish the fact that I received the first big award of my life, actually two, in the company of legends for an incredible collaboration.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Rakesh Chaurasia......

Legendary film-maker Mrinal Sen passes into the ages

'Mrinal jethu gave a new perspective to Indian Cinema.' IMAGE: Mrinal Sen accepts the Dadasaheb Phalke Award from then President A P J Abdul Kalam in New Delhi, on February 2, 2005. Photograph: B......

Aamir Khan: I was born here and I will die here

'See my actions in the last 25 years, the kind of films I have done.' 'I have been doing Satyamev Jayate for the past four years. Why am I doing that? It's because I love my country. I am......

'If you make a film on sex, you don't need to be vulgar'

'It was fun trying to regulate ourselves and keep it in the family zone, and yet be tongue-in-cheek.'Ronjita Kulkarni/Rediff.com meets director Shilpi Dasgupta to find out what it takes to make a......

Kalam Uncle

News for Kalam Uncle

My childhood memories of Kalam Uncle

When 'Kalam uncle' heard 11-year-old's plea to save HIV+ siblings

Kalam's family has quiet remembrance prayer

What has Dr Kalam left behind for his family?

Why we need an A P J Abdul Kalam party

The Indian tycoon who sparked talk of UAE aid

Retail king Yusuff Ali's amazing success story

'I travel the world with a piece of bamboo'

Legendary film-maker Mrinal Sen passes into the ages

Aamir Khan: I was born here and I will die here

'If you make a film on sex, you don't need to be vulgar'

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