APJ Abdul Kalam’s 9th Death Anniversary: His life, contributions, and quotes
Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam has been called the "Missile Man of India" because to his pioneering achievements in missile and aerospace technologies, which were motivated by a strong scientific zeal.
APJ Abdul Kalam’s 9th Death Anniversary: His life, contributions, and quotes
The 11th President of India and renowned aerospace scientist, Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam, also known as the “Missile Man of India,” was passed away on July 27, 2015. Dr. Abdul Kalam Sir abruptly passed away on July 27, 2015, at the Indian Institute of Management Shillong (IIM Shillong), following a massive heart attack.
On this ninth anniversary of Abdul Kalam’s demise, we ought to acknowledge his tremendous contributions to the space projects that made him famous as the “Missile Man of India” and his unwavering loyalty to his nation, which made him known as the “People’s President.” His remarkable past positions him as a symbol of nationalism, wisdom, and perseverance, providing the Indian people with ongoing inspiration and direction. People can honor APJ Abdul Kalam on his death anniversary and renew their commitment to the values he promoted. Today is a time to reflect on his teachings, apply them to our own situations, and move forward in the path he planned for the benefit of the country.
Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam – Early Life
Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam was born on October 15, 1931, in Rameswaram, Tamil Nadu. He was the youngest of five siblings and came from a low-income family.
Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam – Contributions
Despite challenges, he continued in his education and worked as a newspaper distributor to support his family. Encouraged by space and aviation, he studied physics at St. Joseph’s College and aeronautical engineering at the Madras Institute of Technology. With the development of missiles such as Agni and Trishul at ISRO and assistance in the building of hovercraft at DRDO, Kalam’s career took off, earning him the title ‘Missile Man of India.’ As the eleventh president of India, he inspired and developed close relationships with the youth from 2002 to 2007.
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Quotes –
- Never give up until you reach your destination—the distinct you.
- Have a goal in life, learn new things constantly, put in a lot of effort, and be persistent to live a successful life.
- “The strength that gets us through all of our setbacks and difficulties is determination. It supports the development of our willpower, which is the cornerstone of success.
- “You must burn like a sun before you can shine like one.”
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