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Business Standard New Delhi

While addressing a conference with former President APJ Abdul Kalam, Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh said he was happy the young audience had chosen Kalam as their hero instead of a cricketer or a Bollywood star.

He then remarked, “There is one thing that’s common between Kalam and me — our hairstyles!” Since that left some baffled, he hastened to add, “Those who saw me in the morning would have seen the difference between then and now; I have had a haircut in between.”

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First Published: Dec 14 2009 | 12:59 AM IST

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