Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam (Tamil: அவுல் பகீர் ஜைனுலாப்தீன் அப்துல் கலாம்; born 15 October 1931 in Rameshwaram‚ Madras Presidency‚ British India)‚ usually referred to as Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam ‚ was the 11th President of India‚ serving from 2002 to 2007‚[2] he was elected during the tenure of the National Democratic Alliance (India) coalition government‚ under prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee.[3] During his term as President‚ he was popularly known as the People’s President.[4][5]
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Abdul Kalam graduated in physics from St. Joseph ’s College‚ Tiruchirapalli. After which he went to graduate with a diploma in Aeronautical Engineering in the mid-1950s from the Madras Institute of Technology.[7] As the Project Director‚ he was heavily involved in the development of India ’s first indigenous Satellite Launch Vehicle (SLV-II). [edit] CareerAfter graduation from Madras Institute of Technology (MIT - Chennai) he was the Project Director‚ he was heavily involved in the development
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He joined in India’s Premier research center DRDO in 1962. Thereafter he become director of DRDO in1982. Dr. Kalam is one of the most distinguished scientists of India with the unique honour of Receiving highest civilian honors: The Padma Bhushan in 1981‚ The Padma Vibhushan 1in 1990‚ and the Bharath Ratna in 1997. He served as 11th president of Independent India during 2002-2007. Dr. Kalam took up academic pursuit as Professor‚ Technology & Societal Transformation at Anna University‚ Chennai
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Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam pronunciation (help•info) (Tamil: அவுல் பகீர் ஜைனுலாப்தீன் அப்துல் கலாம்; born 15 October 1931) usually referred to as A. P. J. Abdul Kalam‚ is an Aerospace engineer‚ Professor and chancellor of Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology‚ who served as the 11th President of India from 2002 to 2007.[1] During his term as President‚ he was popularly known as the People’s President.[2][3] He was awarded the Bharat Ratna‚ India’s highest civilian honour. Before
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to score a double-century in the history of ODIs. Two years later he became the first player to score 100 international centuries. As of December 2012‚ Tendulkar has played 657 matches in international cricket. Tendulkar has been honoured with the Padma Vibhushan award‚ India ’s second highest civilian award‚ and the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award‚ India ’s highest sporting honour. He was also the first sportsperson and the first one without aviation background to be awarded the honorary rank of Group
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Wings of Fire From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia This article needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. (April 2008) WINGS OF FIRE Wings of Fire by A P J Abdul Kalam Book Cover.jpg Book cover for A P J Abdul Kalam’s Wings of Fire. Author A P J Abdul Kalam with arun tiwari Cover artist Photograph courtesy: The Week Subject India journey to self-reliance in technology
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cricket.[13] On October 5‚2013‚Sachin Tendulkar became the 16th player and first Indian to aggregate 50‚000 runs in all recognised cricket (First-class cricket‚ List A cricket and Twenty20 combined).[14][15][16] Tendulkar has been honoured with the Padma Vibhushan award‚ India’s second highest civilian award‚ and the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award‚ India’s highest sporting honour. He was also the first sportsperson and the first one without aviation background to be awarded the honorary rank
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