What are achievements of Abdul Kalam?

What are achievements of Abdul Kalam?

His list of achievements also includes being the head of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO). Kalam also worked on the development of ISRO’s indigenous Satellite Launch Vehicle as project director.

What is Abdul Kalam famous for?

Abdul Kalam, in full Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam, (born October 15, 1931, Rameswaram, India—died July 27, 2015, Shillong), Indian scientist and politician who played a leading role in the development of India’s missile and nuclear weapons programs. He was president of India from 2002 to 2007.

What are the discoveries of APJ Abdul Kalam?

Remembering APJ Abdul Kalam: Here’s a look at his five ground-breaking scientific achievements

• 89th Birth Anniversary.
• India’s first Satellite Launch Vehicle (SLV)
• Ballistic missiles project.
• Nuclear tests at Pokhran.
• Universal healthcare plan.
• ‘Kalam-Raju tablet’

What is the full name of Abdul Kalam?

Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam
A. P. J. Abdul Kalam/Full name

What are the qualities of Abdul Kalam?

Abdul Kalam learned the qualities of honesty, simplicity and self discipline from his father and kindness from his mother. Jainulabdeen used to lead a very simple life and he didn’t believe in luxuries and by observing him, he too avoided all the luxuries even after becoming the President of India.

Is Abdul Kalam educated?

Madras Institute of Technology, Anna University1955–1960
St. Joseph’s College, Tiruchirappalli1951–1954Schwartz Higher Secondary SchoolMandapam Panchayat Union Middle School
A. P. J. Abdul Kalam/Education

After completing his education at the Schwartz Higher Secondary School, Ramanathapuram, Kalam went on to attend Saint Joseph’s College, Tiruchirappalli, then affiliated with the University of Madras, from where he graduated in physics in 1954.