APJ Abdul Kalam
Basics
Information
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Full Name
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Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam |
Nick Name
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Mission Man of Indian and Kalam |
Father Name
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Jainulabdeen Marakayar |
Mother Name
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Ashiamma |
Birth
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15/10/1931 in Rameshwaram,
Tamilnadu, India |
Death
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27/7/2015 in Shillong, Meghalaya, India |
Profession
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Aero Space Scientist And Author |
Work
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1)
Defence Research and Development
Organisation (DRDO) 2)
Indian Space Research Organisation
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Education
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1)
Graduated In physics – 1954
in Madras University 2)
Aero Space Engineering – 1955
in Madras institute of Technology |
Wife
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Not married |
Achievement field
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Aerospace Science and Political
(President of India 25/07/2002 To 25/07/2007 ) |
Resting Location
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Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Desiya Ninaivagam, Pei
Karumbu, Rameshwaram, Tamilnadu, India |
Total Awards
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23 |
Additional Notes / Key notes
1)
Kalam sir is served the 11th
President of India from 2002 to 2007
2)
Pokhran-2 Tested in 1998
3)
Kalam joined and worked in INCOSPAR,
under the Vikram Sarabhai (renowned space scientist(
4)
Interviewed and recruited into
ISRO by H.G.C Murthy
5)
First director of TERLS ( Tumba Equatorial
Rocket Launching Station )
6)
Famous Bio Quote is “
Rameshwaram to Rastrapati ”
APJ Abdul Kalam sir Books List
1.
Wings of fire
2.
India 2020
3.
Ignited minds
4.
Indomitable spirit
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APJ Abdul Kalam sir Award list
1.
Padma Bhushan – 1981 –
Government of India.
2.
Padma Vibhushan – 1990 –
Government of India.
3.
Distinguished Fellow – 1984 –
Institute of directors (India).
4.
Honorary Fellow – 1995 –
National Academy of medical sciencses.
5.
Bharat Ratna – 1997 –
President of India.
6.
Indira Ghandhi Award for National integration – 1997 – Indian
National Congress.
7.
Veer Savarkar Award – 1998 –
Government of India.
8.
Ramanujan Award – 2000 –
Alwars Research Center, Chennai Tamilnadu India.
9.
Horonary Doctorate of Science
– 2007 – University of Wolverhampton, United Kingdom.
10. King Charles 2 medal - 2007 – Royal Society, United Kingdom.
11. Horonary Doctorate of Science and Technology – 2007 – Carnegie
Mellon University, Aligarh.
12. Doctor of Science – 2008 – Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh.
13. Doctor of Engineering – 2008 – Nanyang Technological University,
Singapore.
14. Doctor of Science – 2008 – University Sains Malesia.
15. International Von Karman Wings Award – 2009 – California Institute
of Technology. United States of America.
16. Hoover Medal – 2009 – ASME Foundation, United States of America.
17. Hornorary of Doctorate – 2009 – Oakland University
18. Doctor of Engineering – 2010 – University of Waterloo
19. IEEE Hornorary Membership – 2011 – IEEE
20. Doctor of Laws - 2012 –
Simon Fraser University.
21. Von Braun Award – 2013 – National space Society
22. Doctor of Science – 2014 – Edinburgh University, United Kingdom.
23. Hornorary Professor – 2014 – Beijing University, China.
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