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What did you learn from the story Abdul Kalam?
Most importantly, he must work with integrity.” “Great dreams of great dreamers are always transcended.” “Let us sacrifice our today so that our children can have a better tomorrow.” “Man needs his difficulties because they are necessary to enjoy success.”
What is the Abdul Kalam story?
Abdul Kalam, in full Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam, (born October 15, 1931, Rameswaram, India—died July 27, 2015, Shillong), Indian scientist and politician who played a leading role in the development of India’s missile and nuclear weapons programs. He was president of India from 2002 to 2007.
Why was APJ Abdul Kalam so great?
He thus came to be known as the Missile Man of India for his work on the development of ballistic missile and launch vehicle technology. He also played a pivotal organisational, technical, and political role in India’s Pokhran-II nuclear tests in 1998, the first since the original nuclear test by India in 1974.
What made Dr Abdul Kalam’s fans happy?
When Dr. Kalam surprised his fans happy with a personalized “Thank You” cards. A young kid of Class 6 made sketch of Dr. Kalam’s book ‘Wings of Fire’ and roamed around the house with the sketch. The family members were stunned looking at the sketch and asked the kid to mail it to the President.
Who is the famous scientist in India?
Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam is one of India’s most distinguished scientists. He was former President of India (2002-2007), an aerospace engineer, a professor and chancellor of the Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology (IIST).
Why did Naman Narain keep Abdul Kalam’s card?
With best regards from, Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam.” Until today, Naman Narain has kept the card safe as he feels this is one of the most prized possessions of his. Kalam was supposed to attend an event as Chief Guest, he surprised the students by visiting them the night before.
What was Kalam’s toughest decision during his term as president?
During his term as president, Dr. Kalam was affectionately known as the People’s President, saying that signing the “Office of Profit” Bill was the toughest decision he had taken during his tenure Dr. A P J Kalam said of the announcement of his candidature: