Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam, fondly remembered as the «Missile Man of India,» was an exceptional scientist and the 11th President of India. Hailing from a humble background in Rameswaram, Tamil Nadu, Kalam's journey from selling newspapers to becoming a pivotal figure in India's space and missile programs is truly awe-inspiring. He played a crucial role in the development of India's indigenous satellite launch vehicle, Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV), and ballistic missile systems.
Kalam's leadership style was characterised by his humility, dedication, and determination. He believed in the power of education and youth, often interacting with students to share his knowledge and ideas. His contributions to India's defence and space technology earned him numerous awards and accolades, and he remains a role model for aspiring scientists and leaders worldwide.
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