| Featured Sports Personality |
| Pilavullakandi Thekkeparambil Usha |
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Ask Pilavullakandi Thekkeparambil Usha what difference one-hundredth of a second can make to one's life. The 'Payyoli Express' learnt her lesson the hard way when she was edged out by...[read more] |
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| Featured Political Personality |
| George Fernandes |
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He is known as 'the giant killer.' Avowedly socialist and left-leaning, George Fernandes, is now ironically a minister in the right-wing Bharatiya Janata Party government -- one of th...[read more] |
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| Featured Philosopher |
| Swami Vivekananda |
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Narendranath Dutt was born into an upper-middle-class Kayastha family in Bengal. His education was in a western-style university where he was exposed to western philosophy, Christiani...[read more] |
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| Featured Scientist |
| Monkombu Sambasivan Swaminathan |
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In the '60s, as a cytogeneticist and administrator of the Indian Agricultural Research Institute, he made major scientific advances, pioneering solutions to major agricultural problem...[read more] |
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