Dr apj abdul kalam autobiography
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A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
President of India from to
Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam (; 15 October &#;&#; 27 July ) was an Indian aerospace forskare and statesman who served as the president of India from to
Born and raised in a Muslim family in Rameswaram, Tamil Nadu, he studied physics and aerospace engineering. He spent the next four decades as a scientist and science administrator, mainly at the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) and Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and was intimately involved in India's civilian space programme and military missile development efforts. He was known as the "Missile Man of India" for his work on the development of ballistic missile and launch vehicle technology. He also played a pivotal organisational, technical, and political role in India's Pokhran-II nuclear tests in , the second test since the first nuclear test by India in
Kalam was elected as the president of India in with the support of both the
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Wings of Fire (autobiography)
book by A. P. J. Abdul Kalam and Arun Tiwari
Wings of Fire ( ), is the autobiography of the Missile Man of India and the former President of India, Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam. It was written by him and Arun Tiwari.[1]
In the autobiography, Kalam examines his early life, effort, hardship, fortitude, luck and chance that eventually led him to lead Indian space research, nuclear and missile programs. Kalam started his career, after graduating from Aerospace engineering at Madras Institute of Technology, at Hindustan Aeronautics Limited and was assigned to build a hovercraft prototype. Later he moved to ISRO and helped establish the Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre and pioneered the first space launch-vehicle program. During the s and early , Kalam moved to the DRDO to lead the Indian nuclear weapons program, with particular successes in thermonuclear weapons development culminating in the operation Smiling Buddha and an ICBMAgni.
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List Of 25 Inspiring Books Written By Dr APJ Abdul Kalam
Dr APJ Abdul Kalam, also called the Missile Man of India, was a significant source of inspiration for millions of Indians. He was a brilliant teacher and an aerospace scientist who presided as India&#;s 11th president from to , earning the nickname &#;People&#;s President.&#; In addition, he was the first president who was Muslim to fulfil a full term.
On October 15, , Kalam was born in Rameswaram, Tamil Nadu. He graduated from St. Joseph&#;s College there with a bachelor&#;s in science in and from Madras Institute of Technology (MIT) with a master&#;s in aeronautical engineering in
In his book India , Kalam fervently supported a development strategy to make India a &#;knowledge superpower&#; and a developed country by that year. He saw his work on India&#;s nuclear weapons development as a means of staking India&#;s eventual superpower status.
When Kalam questioned Pramukh Swami, the spiritual leader of the BAPS Swami