Techno-educationalist, Professor K.K. Abdul Gaffar's autobiography, 'Njaan Sakshi' (me as the witness), Released by Who?

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Correct Answer : Mahendra Singh Dhoni

Techno-educationalist, Professor K.K. Abdul Gaffar’s autobiography, ‘Njaan Sakshi’ (me as the witness), was released by cricket legend Mahendra Singh Dhoni at a grand function organised in Kasaragod on Saturday (7th Jan 2023) night.

* Marwan Al Mulla, the CEO of Dubai Health Authority (DHA), received the first copy from Dhoni at a function that was held in the lawns of Taj Bekal.

* The legendary cricketer presented copies of the book to dignitaries including noted actor Tovino Thomas, organisers said in a release.

* Speaking during the event, Dhoni expressed his gratitude towards his teachers.

* He said the autobiography will provide an insight into Prof. Gaffar’s journey and how education and students have changed over the time..

Source : The Hindu

Published On : January 10, 2023

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