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Question
Punctuate the following sentence to make it meaningful.
dr a p j abdul kalam was the past president of india by the way he was a great scientist orator and a humanitarian
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Solution
Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam was the past President of India. By the way, he was a great scientist, orator and a humanitarian.
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