💠Born : 15 October 1931, Rameswaram TN
💠Died : 27 July 2015, Shillong Meghalaya
💠Full name : Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam
💠He was an Indian aerospace scientist and politician
💠11th President of India from 2002 to 2007
💠Before being elected as the President also served as Chief Scientific Adviser to the PM and Secretary of DRDO
💠Bharat Ratna Awarded : 1997
💠Known as the "Missile Man of India"
🏆 IMPORTANT AWARDS
1997: Bharat Ratna
1981: Padma Bhushan
1990: Padma Vibhushan
1997: Indira Gandhi Award for National Integration
1998: Veer Savarkar Award
2000: SASTRA Ramanujan Prize – Shanmugha Arts, Science,Technology & Research Academy, India
2013: Von Braun Award
📚BOOKS OF APJ ABDUL KALAM
📯Wings of Fire : Autobiography
📯India 2020
📯Ignited Minds
📯Target 3 Billion
📯Turning Points
📯You Are Born To Blossom
📯My Journey
📯A Manifesto for Change
📯Advantage India
📯Reignited
💠 Wheeler Island rename Dr. Abdul Kalam Island