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NaMo’s tribute on Kalam’s 84th birth anniversary

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Prime Minister Modi is also scheduled to attend the birth anniversary celebrations of Kalam on Thursday, during which he will unveil his statue and inaugurate a photo exhibition on the departed leader.

New Delhi: On his 84th birth anniversary, the nation fondly remembers him as the People’s President.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday paid tribute to late former president A.P.J. Abdul Kalam on his 84th birth anniversary.

“Today we salute APJ Abdul Kalam and celebrate his monumental achievements as a scientist, scholar and the President of India. We fondly remember his passion for teaching and education. Dr. Kalam truly ignited young minds with the power to think and innovate. Dr. Kalam is not with us today but his thoughts, ideals and vision for India live on forever,” PM Modi tweeted.

Prime Minister Modi is also scheduled to attend the birth anniversary celebrations of Kalam on Thursday, during which he will unveil his statue and inaugurate a photo exhibition on the departed leader.

The Prime Minister will be attending the celebrations at DRDO Bhavan here in the national capital.

Bharat Ratna awardee Kalam passed away on July 27, 2015. He was the 11th President of India from 2002 to 2007.

Before becoming the President, Kalam had spent four decades as a scientist and science administrator, mainly at the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) and Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), earning him the title of ‘Missile man’.

(with inputs from ANI)

 

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