INTRODUCTION : Dr. Kalam was a practical educational thinker and visionary who stands for integrating ancient and modern educational ideals for the development of a balanced Indian society. Being a top scientist of international reputation, his direct contribution to the advancement of science and technology is unique and commendable. His scholarly research publications, articles, books etc. have opened new avenues for research and studies in the area of aeronautics, ballistics, and metallurgy. Dr. Kalam has received a host of awards both in India and abroad. Besides being a bachelor, Kalam is a strict disciplinarian, a complete vegetarian and teetotaler. He also became the first president to undertake a sortie in a fighter aircraft, a Sukhoi-30 MKI. METHOD OF STUDY: I am doing this method by historical approach.
TOPIC:
Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam usually referred as Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam, was the eleventh President of India, serving from 2002 to 2007.[1]. . APJ Abdul Kalam is a man of vision, who is always full of ideas aimed at the development of the country. He firmly believes that India needs to play a more assertive role in international relations. He is also popularly known as the People's President. For his distinguished contribution in launching the missiles project in India, he is popularly known as the Missile Man of India and is considered a progressive mentor, innovator and visionary in India.
EARLY YEARS:
A.P. J. Abdul Kalam was born on 15 October 1931 in a Tamil Muslim family to Jainulabdeen, a boat owner and Ashiamma, a housewife, atRameswaram, located in the In dian state of Tamil Nadu.[7][8][9][10] He came from a poor background and started working at an early age to supplement his family's income.
STUDYING (SCHOOLING AND COLLEGE): Dr. A . P.J. Abdul Kalam’s schooling was from Schwartz High School, Ramanathapuram After his schooling, Kalam