Date of Birth June 22, 1953

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Conference
Affordable Telecom and IT Solutions	Seminar on Wireless Multimedia Communications, IETE, 16^th February 2001, Mumbai.
Making Telecom and IT Revolution Work for us	Special Talk at “Technology Day”, Dept. of Science & Technology, 11^th May 2001, New Delhi
Trends in Communication Technology	Ahmedabad Management Association, 12^th May 2001, Ahmedabad.
Making the Telecom and IT Revolution work for us	Sheel Memorial Award Lecture on 5^th October, 2001 at the National Academy of Sciences, Pune.
Urban-Rural Connectivity	Talk at Hi-Tech Pune Conference, Pune, December 13-14, 2001
Telecom and Internet Connectivity for India	Plenary lecture in the Plenary Session VII entitled “Indian Excellence in Global Competitiveness in Information Technology at 89^th Indian Science Congress, Lucknow, January 7, 2002