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- He was involved in India's civilian space programme and military missile development efforts, thus came to be known as #missilemanofindia
- He also played a key role in India's Pokhran-II nuclear tests in 1988.
- He became 11th President of india in 2002.
- He was involved in India's civilian space programme and military missile development efforts, thus came to be known as #missilemanofindia
- He also played a key role in India's Pokhran-II nuclear tests in 1988.
- He became 11th President of india in 2002.
- He was honoured with many awards including Padma Bhushan in 1981, Padma Vibhushan in 1990, Bharat Ratna in 1997.
- He was known for his simple lifestyle. His few personal possessions included his books, his veena, a CD player, a laptop and some articles of clothing.
- He was known for his simple lifestyle. His few personal possessions included his books, his veena, a CD player, a laptop and some articles of clothing.
- He died of cardiac arrest while delivering a lecture at the IIM Shillong.
His last words to his companion Srijan Pal Singh were "Funny guy!, Are you doing well?"
- In his memory Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Memorial was built in Rameswaram, TN.
It was inaugurated by PM Modi in July17.
His last words to his companion Srijan Pal Singh were "Funny guy!, Are you doing well?"
- In his memory Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Memorial was built in Rameswaram, TN.
It was inaugurated by PM Modi in July17.
