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Mr. Manoj S. Patil, age 26, M.Tech, Electrical from 'Manas', Om Colony, Vidhyavihar, Nagpur wants to apply in response to the following advertisement. Prepare a job application.
| Wanted |
| Manager, well qualified, experienced in administration, Apply to: The Director, Shriram Industries Ltd., Akola. |
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