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  2. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam - Wikipedia

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    In the 2011 Hindi film I Am Kalam, Kalam is portrayed as a positive influence on a poor but bright Rajasthani boy named Chhotu, who renames himself Kalam in honour of his idol. [179] My Hero Kalam is a 2018 Indian Kannada -language biographical film by Shivu Hiremath which portrays his life from childhood to the Pokhran tests.

  3. Transcendence: My Spiritual Experiences with Pramukh Swamiji

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    Kalam studied the history of BAPS, and narrated how the organization has grown to become "a spiritual force connecting millions of people [in India] and abroad." [4] Kalam describes BAPS mandirs, or traditional places of worship, and the two Akshardham complexes in Delhi and Gandhinagar, India as the "sanctuaries of pious and virtuous living."

  4. List of Sahitya Akademi Translation Prize winners for Assamese

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    Following is the list of recipients of Sahitya Akademi translation prizes for their works written in Assamese. The award, as of 2019, consisted of ₹ 50,000. [ 1 ]

  5. Wings of Fire (autobiography) - Wikipedia

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    Kalam felt overjoyed to see an Indian glorified in NASA as a hero of rocketry warfare. His association with the Satellite Launch Vehicle and related projects are vividly presented in the section 'Creation'. During the period covered under 'Creation', Kalam, in the year 1976, lost his father who lived up to 102 years of age.

  6. Principal Scientific Adviser to the Government of India

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    The first appointed Principal Scientific Adviser was A. P. J. Abdul Kalam. [3] This was followed by Rajagopala Chidambaram who held the rank of a Minister of State and was the PSA for 16 years. [4] The current PSA is Ajay Kumar Sood. [5]

  7. List of awards and honours received by A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

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    This is a comprehensive list of awards, honours, and recognitions received by A. P. J. Abdul Kalam, the Indian aerospace scientist who served as the 11th President of India from 2002 to 2007. [ 1 ] State honours

  8. Target 3 Billion - Wikipedia

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    Target 3 Billion is a book by the former President of India, A. P. J. Abdul Kalam, and Srijan Pal Singh. [1] The book highlights the issues prevailing in rural India and suggests measures to improve standards of living. It focuses on the inclusive development project called PURA (Providing Urban Amenities in Rural Areas).

  9. Indomitable Spirit - Wikipedia

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    The cover page of the book says it "brings together the values, thoughts and ideas of President Kalam as reflected in his speeches and addresses. Interspersed with interesting anecdotes and observations, Indomitable Spirit represents the quintessential APJ Abdul Kalam - the man, the scientist, the teacher and the President."