On 15 october 1931 about 87 years ago a boy was born in Rameshwaram . Rameshwaram a city located in state Tamilnadu . Tamilnadu is southern most stste of India. The boys name was" APJ ABDUL KALAM" . Abdul was from poor family . His full name Avul pakir jainulabeen Abdulkalam . To help his family Abdul would distribute news paper after school . Abdul was a very hard working boy who would often study for long hours.
Due to his hard work in studies he was selected in best college of India and earned a degree in aeronautical engineering and join DRDO . And soon join ISRO and selected as a director of slv -3 . Indias first indigenously design and produced satalight launch vehicle . In 1982 Kalam rejoin DRDO kal planned a program which produced numbef of successfull missile which helped him to earn nick name 'missileman'
On 2002 Kalam became president of India the Hindu nationalist NDA forwarded him to become president even though he was muslim. On 2007 he left his office .
Kalam wrote many books including biography wings of fire(1999). And get many award where two of countries highest honours. The padma vibhushan (1990) and bharat ratna (1997).
One of the best quets given by Kalam -"Dream is not rhat which you see while sleeping it is something that does not let you sleep".
While delivering a lecture in Indian institute of management shillong Kalam collapsed and died from apparent cardiac arrest on 27 july 2015 aged 87.
