Overview
Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam (1931–2015) was an Indian aerospace scientist and the 11th President of India (2002–2007). Known as the "Missile Man of India" for his work on ballistic missile and launch vehicle technology, he played a pivotal role in India's Pokhran-II nuclear tests. Loved by millions, Kalam was admired for his humility, dedication to education, and vision for India's youth.
His life story continues to inspire generations to dream big, work hard, and remain humble.