Awards, Prizes & Achievements

I have keen interest in Working Amateur Radio Contests and have won some contests.
Also i have presented few papers in seminars.

• Awarded the Prestigious " RAJIV GANDHI FOUNDTION AWARD FOR AMATEUR RADIO " 1997-98 by Rajiv Gandhi Foundation, New Delhi, and presented by Mrs SONIA GANDHI on 20 Aug, 1998 in New Delhi.
  [See my photo at the end of this page]
  
• Secured Second prize in all India MOTOROLA-DISCOVER AN INVENTOR CONTEST-99, for application development using 68HC705P6A Microcontroller.
  
• Secured" 8th Place in the WORLD " in Hunting Lions Contest-1998 and India No-1 received a shield from International Lions Club, USA
  
• Presented peper on ' ADVANCED DIGITAL COMMUNICATION MODES IN AMATEUR RADIO ' in Regional conference of IETE-Zonal Seminar -98 in May 1998 in Mysore.
  
• Presented Paper on ' MULTIMODE COMMUNICATION PROCESSOR FOR COMPUTING AT RF ' in CYBERIA-97, a National level paper presentation contest conducted by IEEE SJCE student chapter and secured 1st Place.
  
• Presented Paper on ' HIGH FREQUENCY LOW BANDWIDTH PICTURE TRANSMISSION - SSTV ' in CYBERIA-98, a National level paper presentation contest conducted by IEEE SJCE student chapter and secured 2nd Place.
  
• 1st place in SWL QSL card collecting in 1993.
  
• Secured IInd, Ist, IInd places in 2nd, 3rd, 4th TRANS-INDIA CONTESTS, a National level on the air contest.
  
• Ist, IInd places in 1st, 3rd ROYAL CITY FOX HUNT the Radio Direction finding contest held in Mysore.
  
• Ist place in Rajiv Gandhi Memorial National level CW Contest held in Jan, 1997.
  
• Secured Rank 20 in world, in Hunting Lions In The Air (HLITA)contest held in Jan, 1997.
  
• Ist place in Queen city National level CW and phone Contest held in Oct, 1997.
  
• Ist place in 6th Trans India national level CW contest held in May, 1998.
  
• Platinum Jubilee Award for participating in all Trans India contests conducted by Ham Radio Guild, Cochin from 1993.
  
• GOLDEN KEY AWARD for Excellence in CW (Morse Code) Operations Instituted by Old Timers Guild, Bangalore.
  
• Worked All Kerala Districts (WAKD) Award for working all the Districts in Kerala. Given by Ham Radio Guild, Kerala