Monday , December 23 2024

PM Modi pays tribute to Abdul Kalam on his birth anniversary

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Today is the birth anniversary of India's 11th President and missileman Abul Pakir Jainulabdin Abdul Kalam. He was born on 15 October 1931 in an ordinary family in Rameshwaram, Tamil Nadu. His father's name was Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam and mother's name was Ashima Jainulabdeen. Kalamji's father wanted to make him a collector but no one knew then that his name would be written in golden letters in Indian history.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tribute to him by posting a video

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has paid tribute to former President APJ Abdul Kalam by posting a video on his birth anniversary. Along with the video, PM Modi has written in the caption that respectful tribute to the famous scientist and former President Dr. APJ Abdul Kalamji on his birth anniversary. His vision and ideas will greatly help the country in realizing the vision of a developed India.

Abdul Kalam's childhood was spent in poverty.

Abdul Kalam's childhood was spent in poverty. The father was raising 10 children by renting boats to fishermen. Perhaps for this reason Kalam also understood the value of money at an early age. The Government of India honored Kalam Saheb with the Padma Bhushan in 1981, then the Padma Vibhushan in 1990 and the country's highest civilian honour, the Bharat Ratna, in 1997. He is the third President of the country to receive Bharat Ratna and before him Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan and Zakir Hussain were awarded Bharat Ratna.

Before him, Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan and Zakir Hussain were awarded Bharat Ratna.

APJ Abdul Kalam was appointed defense counsel in 1992 and 1999. Meanwhile, the government of Atal Bihari Vajpayee conducted the second nuclear test in Pokhran in 1996. Abdul Kalam was elected the 11th President of India in 2002.