Kamal Kumar

First published: 13 January 2015

https://doi.org/10.1002/anie.201411798

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“The secret of being a successful scientist is to pursue excellence and not success. The natural talent I would like to be gifted with is penning Urdu poetry …︁” This and more about Kamal Kumar can be found on page 6092.

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May 18, 2015

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