Kalam visits Varanasi tomorrow

Varanasi, Mar 5 (UNI) Former president A P J Abdul Kalam is arriving here tomorrow on a two-day visit.

The former president will stay on the Banaras Hindu University (BHU) campus during his visit.

He will meet some distinguished scientists and other administrative staff of the BHU, according to the BHU spokeskeson.

Four senior professors representing different departments in science stream will give their presentations before Dr Kalam, who will also meet a selected band of students.

Dr Kalam will also attend the 13th convocation of the Central Institute of Higher Tibetan Studies, Sarnath. On March 7, Dr Kalam will inaugurate the three-day national conference on 'Buddhism and World Culture' at the institute.

Later, he will attend a dinner hosted by BHU vice-chancellor Prof Punjab Singh.

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