Former India Prime Minister Dr APJ Abdul Kalam passed away on Monday at the age of 83. He was delivering a speech at the Indian Institute of Management (IIM) in Shillong when he suffered a heart attack. He was moved Mumbai, July 28: Guess what was the second message that people started sharing on their … Read more
I write this obituary from the C-130 Air force plane with Dr. Kalam's mortal remains a few feet behind me to be taken to Rameshwaram. He is draped in the national flag, the tricolor he served and deserves. He was the hero of my generation – I remember Former India President APJ Abdul Kalam passed … Read more
Mumbai, July 28: Guess what was the second message that people started sharing on their WhatsApp after getting the news of the sad demise of former President APJ Abdul Kalam? It was 'Wednesday is going to be a holiday Kalam's successful delivery of SLV-3 had increased the confidence level of not only scientists, but also … Read more
The body of former president A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, who died on Monday evening in Shillong, the capital of Meghalaya, was flown to New Delhi on Tuesday morning. For dinner, Mr Nair always offered to deliver the meal to his room but Dr Kalam always declined, saying it was no trouble for him to come and … Read more
In the temple town of Rameswaram, Abdul Kalam was as much a local hero as he was former President of India. He kept in touch with his folks in his birth place, and call his family members every evening. "He used to call his relatives every evening and In the temple town of Rameswaram, Abdul … Read more
Chennai: Tamil Nadu government has declared a seven-day state mourning from July 27-August 2, both days inclusive, as a mark of respect to former President A P J Abdul Kalam. Quoting a union government decision in this regard, an official communication Former President APJ Abdul Kalam, the 'missile man' who came to be known as … Read more
One of the foremost scientists of India, a Bharat Ratna, the Missile Man of India and the true 'People's President', Dr. Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam, the 11th President of the biggest democracy of the world, passed One of the finest scientists of independent India and the 11th president of India, Dr. A.P.J Abdul Kalam … Read more