Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam – India’s Missile Man and Inspirational Personality"
Introduction Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam was a great Indian scientist, researcher, and visionary leader. His full name was Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam . He was born on 15 October 1931 in a simple Muslim family in Rameswaram, Tamil Nadu. His father, Jainulabdeen, was a boat owner, and his mother, Ashiamma, was a homemaker. Born into very limited means, Kalam completed his early education in Rameswaram. From childhood, he was an intelligent student and had a deep interest in science. https://www.revenuecpmgate.com/t2ae5xbvnz?key=42f3c40e5e0b0484890fcd91040fa8e4 To pursue higher education, he studied Physics at St. Joseph’s College, Tiruchirappalli , and later, in 1954, earned a degree in Aeronautical Engineering from the Madras Institute of Technology . After completing his education, he joined the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) . His journey later took him to the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) , where he played a crucial role in developi...