A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Wikipedia Biography DOB Age Death News and Personal Profile
A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Wikipedia Biography DOB Age Death News and Personal Profile– Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam was an Indian scientist who served as the 11th President of India from 2002 to 2007. Kalam was born and raised in Rameswaram, Tamil Nadu and studied physics and aerospace engineering. Kalam was elected President of India in 2002 with the support of both the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party and the opposition Indian National Congress. After serving a term of five years, he returned to his civilian life of education, writing and public service. He has received several prestigious awards, including the Bharat Ratna, India’s highest civilian honor.
Personal Profile–
- Full Name: Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam
- Nick Name: A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
- DOB: October 15 1931
- Died: July 27 2015
- Age: 83
- Parents: Ashiamma Jainulabdeen, Jainulabdeen Marakayar
- Religion: Islam
- Nationality: Indian
A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Wikipedia Biography DOB Age Death News and Personal Profile
Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam Wiki and Biography Info- A.P.J Abdul Kalam was born on October 15 1931 to a Tamil Muslim family in Rameswaram in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. His father name is Jainulabudeen who is a boat owner and his mother is a housewife. He came from a poor background and started working at an early age to supplement his family’s income.
Awards–
- Padma Bhushan (1981)
- Padma Vibhushan (1990)
- Distinguished Fellow (1994)
- Bharat Ratna (1997)
- Indira Gandhi Award for National Integration (1997)
- Veer Savarkar Award (1998)
- Ramanujan Award (2000)
- Honorary Doctorate of Science (2007)
- King Charles || Medal (2007)
- Doctor of Engineering (2008)
- IEEE Honorary Membership (2011)
- Doctor of Laws (2012)
- Doctor of Science (2014)
Death News– While delivering a lecture at IIM Shillong on July 27 2015, Kalam suffered a massive heart attack at around 6:30 p.m.He was rushed to the Bethany Hospital in critical condition, and subsequently passed away due to heart failure. Just before this happening, Mr. Kalam has tweeted on twitter that he is going to IIM Shillong for a lecture. It was the last tweet by Mr. A.P.J. Kalam. That is the tweet in Kalam’s Word” Going to Shillong.. to take course on Livable Planet earth at IIM with Srijanpalsingh and Sharma.”
