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Philanthropist Bill Gates

  I ndia conferred the Padma Bhushan award on billionaire philanthropist and Microsoft co- founder Bill Gates and his wife Melinda Gates in 2015, for their remarkable work to improve health in developing countries. Their foundation, named the Bill and   Melinda Gates Foundation, is actively involved and has poured in billions of dollars into medical research in developing countries. Entrepreneur Bill Gates founded the world’s largest PC software company called Microsoft with Paul Allen, and he subsequently became one of the richest men n the world according to the Forbes list from 1995-2014. William Henry Gates III, popularly known as Bill Gates, was born on 28 October 1955in Seattle, Washington, to William H. Gates Sr. and Marry Maxwell. He grew up in an upper middle class family with two sisters. He had a very close relationship with his mother, Marry. Bill’s mother, Marry ,was a teacher who gave up her career after a brief period to devote time raising the children an...