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A P J Kalam in the Philippines

DAfter visiting the IRRI, Kalam also decided to send a group of Indian farmers to Philippines to learn the modern agro-technology introduced by IRRI, and adopted by farmers in many developing countries, a senior scientist said.

The president also interacted with farmers and local villagers.

Image: India President Abdul Kalam interacts with farmers 05 February 2006 at the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) in Los Banios.

Also See: The President as Rock Star.

Photograph: Jay Directo/AFP/Getty Images

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