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Why do we respect APJ Abdul Kalam?
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.
How did Abdul Kalam help India?
APJ Abdul Kalam has contributed in different sectors of science and technology in the country. During his working period he worked with 2 significant space research organizations. The first one is DRDO – Defense research and development organization and the second one is ISRO- Indian space research organization.
What are the good qualities of APJ Abdul Kalam?
Abdul Kalam learned the qualities of honesty, simplicity and self discipline from his father and kindness from his mother. Jainulabdeen used to lead a very simple life and he didn’t believe in luxuries and by observing him, he too avoided all the luxuries even after becoming the President of India.
When did APJ joined ISRO?
1992 – 29.12. 1999] Before joining DRDO, Dr APJ Abdul Kalam was the project leader of the indigenous Indian Satellite Launch Vehicle (SLV) at ISRO. His biggest achievement in ISRO came with the successful launch of SLV-3, which jettisoned Rohini satellite in the near earth orbit.
What are the qualities of Dr APJ Abdul Kalam?
Why is Dr APJ Abdul Kalam called Missile man?
Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam called as the ‘Missile Man’ for his great contribution towards India’s Missile Programme as the leader of Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO).
What was Abdul father profession?
Answer: Father of APJ Abdul Kalam was Jainulabdeed was a boat owner and imam of a local mosque; his mother Ashiamma was a housewife. His father owned a ferry took Hindu pilgrims back and forth between Rameshwaram.