Short Tutorial on APJ Abdul Kalam Life History
First of all we must salute a such personality and what he have done for humanity. He is a symbol of Hard work & Bravery. He always motivated people. Either he is now in heaven such a great soul but his gave us his teaching and knowledge. Which we have to use in our daily life.
To start with his childhood, Achievement, Facts that most of the people don't know
From childhood to Youg age
1. Born on 15 October, 1931, in a Tamil family to a boat owner, Jainulabudeen, and Ashiamma, a housewife, in Ramanathapuram district of Tamil Nadu, Kalam's childhood was not easy and privileged.
2. In order to support his poor family, young Kalam used to distribute newspapers after his school hours to add to his father's income.
3. Kalam was a hardworking student too, who enjoyed spending hours on his studies.
4. His favourite subjects were Mathematics and Physics and ultimately, he took up aerospace engineering later in life.
5. His interest and work in aerospace engineering brought him close to India's civilian space program and military missile development efforts.
Achievements
1. For his work on the development of ballistic missile and launch vehicle technology, Kalam came to be known as Missile Man of India.
2. India owes its development as a nuclear nation to Kalam's organizational and technical support for Pokhran-II nuclear tests in 1998, the first such tests after a gap of 24 years.
3. At ISRO, He was one of the pioneers of India's first space launch-vehicle program.
4. Kalam was recipient of Padma Bhushan, Padma Vibhushan and Bharat Ratna.
5. He was also a recipient of honorary doctorates from 40 universities.
6. A prolific writer, Kalam has authored around 15 books on various subjects ranging from nuclear physics to spiritual experiences.
7. His autobiography Wings of Fire: An Autobiography , first published in English, has been translated into 13 languages including French and Chinese.
8. Also, there are six additional biographies on his life and works.
9. Sworn in on 25 July, 2002, Kalam became 11th President of India, succeeding KR Narayanan. For his simple and humble attitude, he was affectionately known as the 'People's President.'
Facts that most of the people don't know
1. He visited his cobbler from Thiruvananthapuram
2. He asked a question on terrorism on Yahoo Answers
3. He wanted to have Rashtrapati Bhavan powered by solar energy
4. He was a champion of wildlife and nature
5. He donated his presidential salary to charity
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First of all we must salute a such personality and what he have done for humanity. He is a symbol of Hard work & Bravery. He always motivated people. Either he is now in heaven such a great soul but his gave us his teaching and knowledge. Which we have to use in our daily life.
To start with his childhood, Achievement, Facts that most of the people don't know
From childhood to Youg age
1. Born on 15 October, 1931, in a Tamil family to a boat owner, Jainulabudeen, and Ashiamma, a housewife, in Ramanathapuram district of Tamil Nadu, Kalam's childhood was not easy and privileged.
2. In order to support his poor family, young Kalam used to distribute newspapers after his school hours to add to his father's income.
3. Kalam was a hardworking student too, who enjoyed spending hours on his studies.
4. His favourite subjects were Mathematics and Physics and ultimately, he took up aerospace engineering later in life.
5. His interest and work in aerospace engineering brought him close to India's civilian space program and military missile development efforts.
Achievements
1. For his work on the development of ballistic missile and launch vehicle technology, Kalam came to be known as Missile Man of India.
2. India owes its development as a nuclear nation to Kalam's organizational and technical support for Pokhran-II nuclear tests in 1998, the first such tests after a gap of 24 years.
3. At ISRO, He was one of the pioneers of India's first space launch-vehicle program.
4. Kalam was recipient of Padma Bhushan, Padma Vibhushan and Bharat Ratna.
5. He was also a recipient of honorary doctorates from 40 universities.
6. A prolific writer, Kalam has authored around 15 books on various subjects ranging from nuclear physics to spiritual experiences.
7. His autobiography Wings of Fire: An Autobiography , first published in English, has been translated into 13 languages including French and Chinese.
8. Also, there are six additional biographies on his life and works.
9. Sworn in on 25 July, 2002, Kalam became 11th President of India, succeeding KR Narayanan. For his simple and humble attitude, he was affectionately known as the 'People's President.'
Facts that most of the people don't know
1. He visited his cobbler from Thiruvananthapuram
2. He asked a question on terrorism on Yahoo Answers
3. He wanted to have Rashtrapati Bhavan powered by solar energy
4. He was a champion of wildlife and nature
5. He donated his presidential salary to charity
Hope you like this video Please Like us and must subscribe us
