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  2. From: bkannan@ho10.eng.ua.edu (Balaji Kannan)
  3. Newsgroups: soc.culture.indian
  4. Subject: Re: Super computers from India...way to GO guys
  5. Message-ID: <9301262231.AA06807@ho10.eng.ua.edu>
  6. Date: 26 Jan 93 10:32:31 GMT
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  14. gt0138d@prism.gatech.EDU (Sumiti) writes:
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  16. >Am I missing something here? Isn't the President the Commander-in-chief
  17.                                     ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ 
  18. >of the Armed forces? We already had two Muslim C-in-Cs. 
  19.                                      ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
  20.  
  21.         I guess the term used in India is 'Supreme Commander of the Armed
  22.         Forces' and the President is that person.
  23.  
  24.         Fakruddin Ali Ahmed was a 'Muslim President' [died while in office].
  25.         Who was the other? I seem to have forgotten.
  26.  
  27. >Just a thought.
  28.  
  29. >Sumit
  30.  
  31. bk
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  33. If a politician found that he had cannibals among his constituents,
  34. he would promise them missionaries for dinner.  --- H.L. Mencken
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