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Birth - 15 October 1931 at Rameswaram Madras
Mother - Ashiamma
Father - Father-Jainalabdeen Abdul Kalam
Profession - Aerospace scientist
Notable works - Wings of Fire, India 2020, Ignited Minds,
Indomitable Spirit
Award - Bharat Ratna 1997
President - 11th President of India from (2002-2007)
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On 15 October 1931, APJ Abdul Kalam was born to Jainulabdeen and Ashiamma. His dad was an owner of a boat, and his mom was a homemaker in Tamil Nadu. The monetary state of his family was terrible, so he began supporting his family at an early age.
From Madras Institute of Technology, he graduated in 1954 and finished from St. Joseph’s College of Tiruchirappalli, his Aerospace Engineering. After completing graduation, he joined the Aeronautical Development Foundation of the Defense Research and Development Organization (DRDO) as a Chief Scientist. As Project Director-General, he got the credit for making India’s first indigenous satellite (SLV III) rocket.
It was his full help that made India hold Nuclear force. He turned into the Scientific Advisor in the Ministry of Defense of India in July 1992. Under his watch, India led its second atomic test effectively in Pokhran in 1998 and subsequently remembered for the rundown of nuclear-powered countries.
He was the President of India from 25 July 2002 to 25 July 2007 during which, he got well known among the Indians and got a lot of consideration from Indian youth. He got well known as the ‘President of People.
After leaving office, Kalam Ji filled in as Professor, Chancellor and Assistant in some institutions. On the night of 27 July 2015, he suffered a severe heart failure and fell oblivious and died 2 hours after this.
Kalam Ji composed his autobiography in 1999 and the book named ‘The Wings of Fire’ along with other books for each generation.
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