abdul kalam

 abdul kalam  is the Former President of India.

 Abdul kalams full name is Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen "A. P. J." Abdul Kalam. He was the 11th President of India from 2002 to 2007. A career scientist turned reluctant politician, Kalam was born and raised in Rameswaram, Tamil Nadu, and studied physics and aerospace engineering.

abdul kalam born on October 15, 1931,at Rameswaram

abdul kalamdied on July 27, 2015, at shillong.

Full name: Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam

Parents: Ashiamma Jainulabiddin, Jainulabiddin Marakayar

Some of the Quotesof abdul kalam says is

You have to dream before your dreams can come true.

Great dreams of great dreamers are always transcended.

To succeed in your mission, you must have single-minded devotion to your goal.

Some of abdul kalam books are namely

Wings Of Fire

it was written in 1999

Ignited Minds

2002

India 2020

 Dr APJ Abdul Kalam died after a cardiac arrest in Shillong on Monday. Dr Kalam, who served as the 11th President of India between 2002 and 2007, was known as the People's President.

  abdul kalam waves from a submarine as he reviews the Eastern Fleet at Vishakapatnam. (Associated Press photo from 2006)

  abdul kalam waves before his flight in a Sukhoi-30 MKI, at the Indian Air Force base in Pune in 2006. At 74, he became India's first president and the oldest Indian to fly a jet fighter.

  abdul kalam receives flowers from a group of orphan children at the Dakshineswar Ramakrishna Adyapeath Temple complex, some 20 km north of Kolkata in 2004. Dr Kalam inaugurated a residential complex for 1000 orphaned children at the temple complex. (AFP Photo)

A young Dr Kalam assembling a test rocket in Thumba in the sixties.

  abdul kalam in Army uniform during nuclear missile tests.

Following are 10 quotes by the scientist, author and former President:

1. You have to dream before your dreams can come true.
2. Excellence is a continuous process and not an accident.
3. Life is a difficult game. You can win it only by retaining your birthright to be a person.
4. Man needs his difficulties because they are necessary to enjoy success.
5. We will be remembered only if we give to our younger generation a prosperous and safe India, resulting out of economic prosperity coupled with civilizational heritage.
6. Those who cannot work with their hearts achieve but a hollow, half-hearted success that breeds bitterness all around.
7. Educationists should build the capacities of the spirit of inquiry, creativity, entrepreneurial and moral leadership among students and become their role model.
8. Look at the sky. We are not alone. The whole universe is friendly to us and conspires only to give the best to those who dream and work.
9. If a country is to be corruption free and become a nation of beautiful minds, I strongly feel there are three key societal members who can make a difference. They are the father, the mother and the teacher.
10. My message, especially to young people is to have courage to think differently, courage to invent, to travel the unexplored path, courage to discover the impossible and to conquer the problems and succeed. These are great qualities that they must work towards. This is my message to the young people.