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When did APJ Kalam die?

When did APJ Kalam die?

July 27, 2015
A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, in full Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam, (born October 15, 1931, Rameswaram, India—died July 27, 2015, Shillong), Indian scientist and politician who played a leading role in the development of India’s missile and nuclear weapons programs. He was president of India from 2002 to 2007.

Is APJ Abdul Kalam alive now?

Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam, the former president of India, passed away on July 27, 2015.

Where did APJ die?

Shillong, India
A. P. J. Abdul Kalam/Place of death

Who defeated APJ Abdul Kalam in 2002?

Abdul Kalam became the 11th President by beating his nearest rival Capt. (Dr.) Lakshmi Sahgal.

Why did Abdul Kalam not marry?

Kalam has faced the question why he did not marry many times. When he was working in Thumbs, his family members and well wishers gave lot of pressure asking him to get married. As a head of a family, I may have to dedicate all my time and efforts to my family. There I may have to sacrifice all my aspirations.

Who is Missile Man of India?

APJ Abdul Kalam
APJ Abdul Kalam Birth Anniversary 2021: Missile Man of India’s 10 Major Contributions to the Country.

Where is APJ Abdul Kalam born?

Rameswaram, India
A. P. J. Abdul Kalam/Place of birth

Who was the PM when Abdul Kalam was President?

A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
In office 1999–2002
President K. R. Narayanan
Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee
Preceded by Position established

Who won the 2002 election?

2002 United States elections

Incumbent president George W. Bush (Republican)
Next Congress 108th
Senate elections
Overall control Republican gain
Seats contested 34 of 100 seats (33 seats of Class II +1 special election)

Did Dr APJ Abdul Kalam marry?

Kalam has faced the question why he did not marry many times. When he was working in Thumbs, his family members and well wishers gave lot of pressure asking him to get married. But Kalam never showed any interest.

Who has written the book Wings of Fire?

A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
Arun Tiwari
Wings of Fire/Authors
Authored by Dr APJ Abdul Kalam and Mr. Arun Tiwari, the 180 page book ‘The Wings of Fire’ was first published in the year 2000. Mr Tiwari is a well-known missile scientist who has worked with Dr.