SYNOPSISDR KALAM’S CHILDHOOD ACHIEVEMENT IN HIS SCIENTIFIC

CAREERACHIEVEMENT AS A PRESIDENT AS A TEACHERROLE AS A WRITERAWARDS AND HONOURSCONCLUSION

HIS THIRST IN SCIENTIFIC VIEWSWHEN HE WAS ONLY 10 YEARS OLD ,HE HAD BEEN DISSCUSSING ABOUT BIRDS FLYING ON A SEA SHORE ,WHICH LED HIM TO AIM TO BE A PILOT ONE DAY .

AERONAUTICS @

MIT

ACHIEVEMENT IN HIS SCIENTIFIC

CAREER

ACHIEVEMENT IN HIS SCIENTIFIC CAREER

THIS WAS HIS FIRST STAGE ,IN WHICH HE LEARNT LEADERSHIP FROM THREE GREAT TEACHERS

THE TEACHERS ARE

DR VIKRAM SARABAI

PROF SATISH DEWAN

DR BRAM PRAKASH

• AFTER GRADUATING FROM MADRAS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY IN 1960 ,MR KALAM JOINED THE DEFENCE RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATION [DRDO]

• IN 1969 HE WAS TRANSFERRED TO THE INDIAN SPACE RESEARCH ORGANIZATION [ISRO]. MR. KALAM WORKED AS THE PROJECT DIRECTOR FOR SLV III ,INDIA’S FIRST INDIGENOUS SATELLITE LAUNCHED VEHICLE

•SLV III SUCCESSFULLY LAUNCHED SATELLITE ROHINI TO ORBIT ON JULY 1980

• 1980’S HE LED INDIA'S MISSILE PROGRAMME.UNDER HIS LEADER SHIP INDIA BECAME A MAJOR MILITARY POWER AFTER THE SUCCESS OF AGNI AND PRITHIVI.

•1998 , THE POKHRAN II TEST COMMENTED INDIA’S NEUCLEAR PROWESS . MR. KALAM PLAYED THE PIVOTAL ROLE IN THE PROJECT

ACHIEVEMENTS AS A PRESIDENT

KALAM BECAME THE 11TH PRESIDENT OF INDIA IN AN EASY VICTORY , AND MOVED INTO THE RASHTRAPATHI BHAVAN .

After he was sworn in on 25th July. Kalam was the third president of India to have been honored with BHARAT RATNA ,

INDIA ‘S HIGHEST CIVILIAN HONOUR ,BEFORE BECOMING THE PRESIDENT .

HE WAS ALSO THE FIRST SCIENTIST AND THE FIRST BACHELOR TO OCCUPY RASHTRAPATHI BHAVAN .

In September 2003 Kalam supported the need of uniform civil code in India

AS A TEACHER

•, DR. KALAM HAS BEEN AN INSPIRATIONAL FIGURE FOR EVERYONE, WHETHER A CHILD, YOUTH OR AN ADULT

DR. KALAM WAS ACTIVELY INVOLVED IN ACADEMICS AS FACULTY IN SOME OF THE PREMIER INSTITUTES OF THE COUNTRY.

KALAM SET A TARGET OF INTERACTING WITH 100000 STUDENTS DURING THE TWO YEARS

HE EXPLAINED ,” I FEEL COMFORTABLE IN THE COMPANY OF YOUNG

PEOPLE ,PARTICULARLY HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS

KALAM VISITED VARIOUS INSTITUTIONS

INDIAN INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT SHILONG

INDIAN INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT AHMADABAD

INDIAN INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT

INDORE

INDIAN INSTITUTE OF

SCIENCE ,BANGALORE

INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SPACE SCIENCE

ANNA UNIVERSITY

INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY HYDERABAD

AS A WRITTER

HE ALSO PLAYS A ROLE AS WRITTER ,HE WROTE FOLLOWING BOOKS ……..

AS A WRITTER

MY JOURNEY - 2013

WINGS OF FIRE

I N D I A 2 0 2 0 , A V I S I O N F O R T H E N E W M I L L E N N I U M

IGNITED MINDS

INDOMITABLE THOUGHTS -2007

M I SS I O N I N D I A - 2 0 0 5

INDOMITABLE SPIRITS

AWARDS AND HONOUR

•2014•Doctor of Science•Edinburgh University,UK[

2012

•DOCTOR OF LAWS •SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY

2011

• IEEE HONARY MEMBERSHIP • IEEE

2010

• DOCTOR OF ENGINEERING • UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO

2009

• HONARARY DOCTRATE • OAKLAND

UNIVERSITY

• HOVER MEDAL• ASME FOUNDATION

USA

•INTERNATIONAL VON KARMAN WINGS AWARD•CALIFORNIA INSTTIUTE OF TECHNOLOGY ,USA

2008

• DOCTOR OF ENGINEERING • NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL ,UNIVERSITY ,SINGAPORE

• DOCTOR OF SCIENCE • ALIGARH MUSLIM UNIVERSITY

2007• DOCTRATE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY • CARNEGIEMELLON UNIVERSITY

• KING CHARLES II MEDAL • ROYAL SOCIETY UK

• DOCTRATE IN SCIENCE• UNIVERSITY OF WOLVERHAMTON,UK

2000

•RAMANUJA AWARD •ALWARS RESEARCH CENTRE

1998

•VEER SHANKAR AWARD •GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

1997• INDRA GANDHI AWARD FOR NATIONAL

INTEGRATION• INDIAN NATIONAL CONGRSS

1997

• BHARAT RATNA • GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

1994

• DISTIGUISHED FELLOW• INSTITUTE OF DIRECTORS (INDIA)

1990

•PADMA VIBUSHAN •GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

1981

•PADMA BHUSHAN •GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

IT IS POETIC JUSTICE THAT HE WENT AWAY DELIVERING A LECTURE AT A UNIVERSITY .AS THEY SAY ,DIED WITH HIS BOOTS ON .

SO AS A YOUTH OF INDIA ITS OUR DUTY TO FULLFILL HIS VISION TOWARDS INDIA“EDUCATION GIVES YOU WINGS TO FLY ,ACHIVEMENT COMES OUT FIRE IN OUR SUBCONCIOUS MIND THAT “I WILL WIN” “

EFFORTS TAKEN BY

SP.BALAJI RAVINDRANATH

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