The Person I Truly Admire Is DR Kalam

The person I truly admire is Dr. A.P.J.
Abdulalam,the former president of india,and the

most respected scientist and brilliant engineer.I first heard of him during my shool days,
as the misssile man of india, while he was working at the ISRO.However,I came to know
more about him after he became the president of india.
Dr. Kalams patriotism and his interests in the development of our country is very
inspiring. His ambition to make india a superpower and to raise our country to the levels
of the develped nations, is to be emulated.Dr. kalam is regarded as the peoples
president. He has always personally encouraged the youth of our country, to be
hardworking and to use their talents for the nation. In one of his speeches he said, that
to succeed in our mission, we must have a single minded devotion to our goal, and think
and act like a nation of a billion people
Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam was a scientist who later became the 11th President of India and
served the country from 2002 to 2007. He was the most respected person of the country
as he contributed immensely to the country as a scientist and as a president. His
contributions to the Indian Space Research Organization are unforgettable. Numerous
projects were headed by him such as launch of the Rohini-1, Project Devil and Project
Valiant, developing missiles (under missions Agni and Prithvi), etc. For his great
contributions in improving the nuclear power of India, he is popularly known as the
Missile Man of India. He has been honored with the highest civilian awards for his
dedicated works. After completing his service to the government of India as President,
he served the country as a visiting professor at various valued institutes and
universities.
He was born to the Jainulabdeen and Ashiamma on 15 th of October in 1931.

The financial conditions of his family was little poor so he started supporting his family
financially in his early age. He started earning money to support his family however
never gave up on his education. He completed his graduation in 1954 from Saint
Josephs College, Tiruchirappalli and aerospace engineering from Madras Institute of
Technology. After his graduation, he joined Aeronautical Development Establishment of
Defense Research and Development Organization (DRDO) as a chief scientist
however; soon he shifted to the Indian Space Research Organization as a project
director of Indias first indigenous Satellite Launch Vehicle. He also worked as a Chief
Executive of Integrated Guided Missile Development Program which involved in
simultaneous development of a quiver of missiles.
He also became the Chief Scientific Adviser to the Prime Minister from 1992 to
1999 and Secretary of Defence Research and Development Organization. He was
called as the Missile Man of India after his successful contribution as the Chief Project
Coordinator for Pokhran II nuclear tests. He was the first scientist who served as the
President of India from 2002 to 2007 without any political background.
He wrote many inspirational books such as India 2020, Ignited Minds,

Mission India, The Luminous Sparks, Inspiring Thoughts, etc. In order to beat the
corruption in country he launched a mission for youths named What Can I Give
Movement. He served as visiting professor in various universities and institutes of the
country (Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad and Indore, as Chancellor of
Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology Thiruvananthapuram, JSS University,
Aerospace Engineering at Anna University (Chennai), etc. He has been awarded with
the awards like Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan, Bharat Ratna, Indira Gandhi
Award, Veer Savarkar Award, Ramanujan Award and many more.
Dr. Kalams honest approach to life is something that is truly

appreciative.He said when you speak,speak the truth,perform
what you promised and discharge your best.The principles
embodied in his words are what I would like to practise in my
life.Dr. Kalam has always attributed his brillianceand success to
the almighty and has always believed that, praying to God helped
him develop his true potential.I wish I could follow Dr.Abdul
Kalams footstepsin the near future.
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The person I truly admire is Dr. A.P.J.

Abdulalam,the former president of india,and the

He was born to the Jainulabdeen and Ashiamma on 15 th of October in 1931.

He wrote many inspirational books such as India 2020, Ignited Minds,

Dr. Kalams honest approach to life is something that is truly

1.C 2.A 3.D 4.B 5.B 6.C

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