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Intelligroup CEO receives US Congressional award
Hyderabad: The president and CEO of Intelligroup, Arjun Valluri, has received a Proclamation from the US Congress and the 2004 Ronald Reagan Technology Award for his achievements in the information technology industry.

The Proclamation from the US Congress is presented annually to leading industrialists who have made significant contributions in business and to their community. Both the Proclamation and the award were presented to Valluri at a function hosted by the World Business Forum Inc.

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