15/10/2013
HAPPPY BIRTHDAY .... :)
The former President of India, the “Missile Man of India”, leading scientist of India, author, professor, aerospace engineer are a few phrases used for the most inspiring personality of India, Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam. Dr. Abdul Pakir Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam was born on October 15, 1931 at Rameswaram, Tamil Nadu. He studied physics at the St. Joseph’s College, Tiruchirappalli, and aerospace engineering at the Madras Institute of Technology (MIT), Chennai.
Dr. Kalam worked towards the defence programme and made India self sufficient in space technology. With the India’s nuclear weapon test in 1998, he became the national hero. Dr. Kalam is a leader in the true sense with a very inspiring and charismatic personality.
Dr. Kalam is also an author and writer of many books. In one of his very popular books India 2020, he has presented the steps for India to become a developed nation. He wants India to become a knowledge superpower. Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam has three visions for India – Freedom, Development and Self Stand.
