Table of Contents
What do you know about Dr Abdul Kalam?
A.P.J. 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.
What do we learn from Abdul Kalam?
“My message, especially to young people is to have courage to think differently, courage to invent, to travel the unexplored path, courage to discover the impossible and to conquer the problems and succeed” he emphasized. Dare to think different & identify a technique that sets you apart from the rest.
What makes Abdul Kalam great?
A.P.J. Abdul Kalam was a former President of India, scientist, leader, professor and speaker. More importantly, he was a patriotic who selflessly served his motherland and humanity for many decades and in the process, he became a role model for billions of people all over the world.
What APJ Abdul Kalam eat?
They ate sitting in tradition manner – squatting on the floor and eating off banana leaves. Kalam liked to have south Indian food, especially ‘idlis’.
Was Dr Kalam a vegetarian?
Kalam’s autobiography Wings of Fire became an all-time bestseller and found its place in school books and university curriculum. He remains simple, a teetotaller, vegetarian and celibate without any personal property or possessions. In him, 600 million youth of India see inspiration as well as aspiration.
What message is given by APJ Abdul Kalam from the lesson my childhood?
“My Childhood” gives the message that tolerance, acceptance, broadmindedness and brotherhood are essential for an all-round growth. In order to reform social systems that are infected by prejudices of caste and status, one must be ready to confront obstacles without losing one’s cool.
What was APJ Abdul Kalam’s vision for India?
As President, he shared his vision for India, addressing youth and old with the same passion which formed his entire life. Dr. Kalam was passionate for transforming society through technology especially in inspiring the youth of India to harness Science and Technology for human welfare.
Is Abdul Kalam’s completion of academics possible?
Much close to this situation is that of Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam fondly remembered as A. P.J Abdul Kalam. Completion of academics is a very easy task to do when it comes to those who have all the basic necessities available easily but achieving academic heights with scarce resources and on the sole basis of the power of your brain.
What is the cause of death of KK Kalan?
Kalan died on July 27, 2015 after he was hospitalized in a very critical condition at a private hospital in Shillong. He was a renowned scientist and is considered to be the main brain behind India’s space launch vehicle (SLV) and missile programme.