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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who won the Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Award for meritorious services in the Higher Education Department of Tamil Nadu
A
Jayanthi
B
N Subbaiyan
C
P Shanmugam
D
S P Velumani
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Dr. Savarimuthu Ignacimuthu, director of the Xavier Research Foundation of St. Xavier’s College in Palayamkottai, Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu, south India, was awarded the Dr. A.P.J.

Detailed explanation-2: -The first award was given to the Program Director of the Microwave Remote Sensing Program and scientist at the Indian Space Research Organisation, N. Valarmathi, on the 69th Independence Day of India, 15 August 2015.

Detailed explanation-3: -A.P.J. Abdul Kalam won many awards, both from the Indian government and from the international community. His most notable awards were the Padma Vibhushan, won in 1990, and the Bharat Ratna, won in 1997, for his contributions to science and engineering and service to the government.

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