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Indian President to Visit the India-controlled Kashmir Next Month

Indian President A.P.J. Abdul Kalam will visit the India-controlled Kashmir area next month and is likely to address a convocation during his three-day stay there, the Press Trust of India (PTI) reported on Sunday.


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Indian President A.P.J. Abdul Kalam will visit the India-controlled Kashmir area next month and is likely to address a convocation during his three-day stay there, the Press Trust of India (PTI) reported on Sunday.

The tentative schedule of the President includes addressing a convocation at Jammu University, meeting some individuals in Srinagar and also a visit to a school, according to PTI.

The visit is likely to take place in the third week of June but the security arrangements were being reviewed for his visit, it said.

This will be the first visit of Kalam to the area after taking over as the President of the country. Former Indian President K.R.Narayanan visited the area in 1997.


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