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RARE HONOUR FOR DR. JOSHI



New Delhi ~ June 26 2001

The Minister for Human Resource Development and Science and Technology Dr. Murli Manohar Joshi has been elected honorary Member of the Russian Academy of Natural Sciences. This is considered a rare honour as Dr. Joshi would be joining a galaxy of scientists and academicians including 24 Nobel Laureates The decision was taken by the Academy Presidium and was conveyed to the Minister by the President of the Academy Prof. O.L. Kuznetsov. The Minister has also been invited to St. Petersburg in September for receiving the honour at a special ceremony. Dr. Joshi's biographical summary will be included in the encyclopaedia of the Russian Academy of Natural Sciences to be published this year. The Award for Dr. Joshi is in recognition of his distinguished services for the cause of science and technology.



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