

Abdul Kalam was a brilliant student who always showed promising performance in science and mathematics. He was brought in a modest place as his dad used to build rented boats. He developed early the fascination towards flights after watching birds and later it turned into aeronautics after he came across a newspaper article about the British fighter plane.

Abdul Kalam Childhood & Early LifeĪ.P.J Abdul Kalam was born and brought up on the island of Dhanushukodi on the Southeastern coast of India. Abdul Kalam has also served the country as a president for one term 2002 to 2007 and he died of a heart attack on July 27, 2015.Ī.P.J. He is known to be one of the prominent figures in the development of the country’s nuclear capabilities and is known to be a nation’s hero in building the country’s scientific power. Abdul Kalam was an aerospace scientist, joined India’s defense after graduating from Madras Institute of Technology.
