
This great man with modesty, simple thinking and great living sets a standing example of innovation in the thought process for decades. Abdul Kalam also served as the 11th President of the Country for five years.
APJ had massively contributed his knowledge and observations during the nuclear tests of Pokhran – II that were done in the year 1998. Kalam also penned a popular book, India 2020, where he laid foundation for the vision to see a developed India by the year 2020. His thoughts and words of inspirational quotes are very famous among youngsters who dream of reaching heights in life. The student community of India is heavily motivated with Kalam’s many speeches and interactions.
Abdul Kalam always believed that science should be applied for the greater good of mankind rather than in commercial sense. Many a times, he had offered unanimous assistance to the research done by the Government of India. Abdul Kalam was awarded the country’s highest civilian honour, Bharat Ratna in the year 1997.
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