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Current Affairs UPPSC 2003 GS-I
Question

Who is the author of the book "Ignited Minds":

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option B: A.P.J. Abdul Kalam

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “A.P.J. Abdul Kalam”.
The author of the book "Ignited Minds" is: (2) A.P.J. Abdul Kalam

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