IIT Kharagpur alumnus wins prestigious Technical achievement Oscar
World | January 10, 2017 13:18 ISTIndian-American Parag Havaldar, a computer engineer from IIT Kharagpur, is part of the Academy Awards’ list of winners for Techinical achievement.
Indian-American Parag Havaldar, a computer engineer from IIT Kharagpur, is part of the Academy Awards’ list of winners for Techinical achievement.
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