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A.P.J. Abdul Kalam was among the most popular presidents that India has ever had. He became the 11th Indian President, serving the country from the year 2002 to 2007.
Dr. Kalam was also a scientist who was responsible for India joining the Nuclear club of a few selected countries. India took leaps in space programs under him.
Abdul was born in the town of Rameswaram in Tamil Nadu on 15th October 1931. His contributions to the people of India are massive, and countless people derive inspiration from his works and life. He studied aerospace engineering and physics and his work in this field has been quite notable and popular, not just in India but across the globe.
Early Life
His family, once wealthy, lost its fortune and so Kalam grew up in straitened circumstances. Kalam went to the Schwartz Higher Secondary school and was known to have a special interest in mathematics.
He later graduated from St. Joseph College in Physics in 1954. In 1955 he moved to Madras Institute of Technology to study Aerospace engineering.
Kalam as a scientist
Kalam started working at the Defence Research and Development Organisation as a scientist in 1960 where he designed a hovercraft. In 1969 he was transferred to Indian Space Research Organisation as a project director for India’s first Satellite Program. He was working with the best scientists in the field. He successfully developed indigenous Polar Satellite Vehicles.
In the 1980s he undertook the advanced missiles program of the government as a director. Over the years the Indigenous missiles like Agni and Prithvi have been developed under his direction.
He served as a Chief Scientific Adviser to the Prime Minister from 1992 to 1999 during which period India conducted the nuclear tests which made India the sixth country to do so.
President Kalam
On 25th July 2002, Kalam was sworn in as the 11th President of India. Kalam was a people’s president. He was committed to education for children. A deeply spiritual person, rooted in the Indian culture, he set an ideal for all Indians.
His greatest achievements include:
Bharat Ratna (1997)
Padma Bhushan (1981)
Padma Vibhushan (1990)
Ramanujan Award (2000)
Hoover Medal (2009)
IEEE Honorary Membership (2011)
Veer Savarkar Award (1998
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abdul kalam is a famous name in the whole world. He is counted among the greatest scientists of the 21st century. Even more, he becomes the 11th president of India and served his country. He was the most valued person of the country as his contribution as a scientist and as a president is beyond compare. Apart from that, his contribution to the ISRO (Indian Space Research Organization) is remarkable. He headed many projects that contributed to the society also he was the one who helped in the development of Agni and Prithvi missiles. For his involvement in the Nuclear power in India, he was known as “Missile Man of India”. And due to his contribution to the country, the government awarded him with the highest civilian award.