He is greatly admired for his contribution to our nation as a scientist and as a President who struck a chord with every section of society, PM Modi said
15 October,2022 10:34 AM IST | New Delhi | PTI
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Pawar said Kalam had joined as a science consultant when he was defence minister, and the latter's simple way of living and an insatiable quest to acquire knowledge were highly commendable
04 September,2021 12:00 AM IST | Pune | PTI
Abdul Kalam was codenamed Major General Prithvi Raj and Rajagopala Chidambarams alias was Natraj
16 October,2020 08:35 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam, or Dr APJ Kalam as he is more commonly known, was born on October 15, 1931. The aerospace scientist, who was responsible for India’s space programme and missile development efforts, served as the 11th President of India between 2002 to 2007 and was also considered as the ‘People’s President’. Here are some other interesting facts about the Indian genius on his 91st birth anniversary
15 October,2022 09:48 AM IST
Voting for the presidential election in which NDA candidate Droupadi Murmu is pitted against joint opposition pick Yashwant Sinha began on Monday. Polling began at 10 am and Prime Minister Narendra Modi was among the first to cast his vote. The voting process would conclude at 5 pm. As India gears up to elect its 15th President, here's a look at the past 14 Presidents (there have been three acting Presidents) who served India. Pics/Rashtrapati Bhavan, AFP
18 July,2022 05:56 PM IST
India today successfully conducted maiden Flight Test of Phase-II Ballistic Missile Defence (BMD) interceptor AD-1 missile with large kill altitude bracket today from APJ Abdul Kalam Island, Odisha. Flight test was carried out with participation of all BMD weapon system elements.
03 November,2022 12:15 PM IST | Mumbai
India today successfully conducted maiden Flight Test of Phase-II Ballistic Missile Defence (BMD) interceptor AD-1 missile with large kill altitude bracket today from APJ Abdul Kalam Island, Odisha. Flight test was carried out with participation of all BMD weapon system elements.
02 November,2022 10:30 PM IST | OdishaADVERTISEMENT