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Former President A P J Abdul Kalam will deliver a series of lectures on sustainable development and leadership qualities to the students of China's prestigious Peking University where he will be conferred with honorary professorship tomorrow.
Kalam, who arrived here today, will deliver three lectures on 'sustainable development system and creative leadership', his Secretary Harry Sheridon told PTI.
He will also deliver lectures to the students on sustainable model for rural development and harnessing space and solar power. He would return on November 7.
During his last visit here on the invitation of Chinese government, Kalam had visited China Academy of Space Technology (CAST), the country's premier institution in-charge of space and satellite programme.
Kalam, who arrived here today, will deliver three lectures on 'sustainable development system and creative leadership', his Secretary Harry Sheridon told PTI.
He will also deliver lectures to the students on sustainable model for rural development and harnessing space and solar power. He would return on November 7.
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During his last visit here on the invitation of Chinese government, Kalam had visited China Academy of Space Technology (CAST), the country's premier institution in-charge of space and satellite programme.
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