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Published on: 3/23/2007
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SINCE moving to New Delhi in 1992, Lowestoft ex-pat Bill Adams has appeared on Indian radio, television and silver screen, as well as setting up top Indian organisations such as The Super Soccer Academy.
However, despite his success on foreign soil, Bill has not forgotten his Lowestoft roots and still keeps in touch with family and friends who live in the town, remembering Lowestoft with "great affection."
Bill, 60, grew up in Stanley Road and was a pupil at Roman Hill School, and has e-mailed The Journal with pictures of the school's Christmas concert in 1959.
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After moving away from Lowestoft in 1966 to be a policeman in Needham Market, Bill moved back and forth from Lowestoft.He returned to the town in 1968 only to leave again in 1970 after winning a scholarship at Oxford University, and then moved back in 1975 and worked at Birds Eye.
In 1976 he finally moved away for good, settling in Yorkshire in order to study at teacher training college and later lecturing in Behavioural Sciences and Communications at a variety of universities.
It was while Bill was writing for BBC Radio, from 1988 to 1991, that he met the love of his life, Abha.The couple moved to India in 1992 and are now happily married.
For the first three years in New Delhi, Bill taught personal management and presentation skills at the National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT).He is now CEO and owner of Communicators Training Services, director of Catalyst Social Development Consultants Pvt Ltd, a partner in the Abha Adams Education Consultancy, which has just gone international with their first training contract in Dubai, and is director and owner of The Super Soccer Academy, the premiere football academy in India.
Bill also writes for brochures and articles, and has written a number of books such as the international best seller The Five Lessons of Life.
He has contributed a large section on soccer and education in India, in a book entitled Indian Soccer: Past Present and Future, which was published in the UK in 2001.
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Bill played the father of a teenage girl in The Basement, directed by Salam Strudwick, the explorer Sir William Lampton in award winning director Pankaj Botalier's The Great Arc, pictured right, which also starred India's famous actor Naseeruddin Shah and appeared in Potovanje Predalec, a four part mini-series made for Slovenian television.
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