Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam BR was an Indian aerospace scientist and statesman who served as the 11th president of India from 2002 to 2007. Born and raised in a Muslim family in Rameswaram, Tamil Nadu, he studied physics and aerospace engineering. Wikipedia
Born: October 15, 1931, Rameswaram, India
Died: July 27, 2015 (age 83 years), Shillong, India
Awards: Bharat Ratna, Padma Bhushan, Veer Savarkar Award · See more
Presidential term: July 25, 2002 – July 25, 2007
Previous offices: President of India (2002–2007), Principal Scientific Adviser to the Government of India (1999–2001)
Buried: July 30, 2015, Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Memorial, India
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