Man with a VISION Missile Man of India · 2010-07-23 · Birth & Education Born on 15 October, 1931...
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Man with a VISION
Missile Man of India
AgendaBirth and Education
Service to the Nation
Kalam as President
Vision 2020
Awards
Summary
Birth & EducationBorn on 15 October, 1931 at
Dhanushkodi, Tamil Nadu.
Primary –Ramaeswaram
Secondary - Schwartz School – Ramanthapur
B.Sc from St Joseph's College at Tiruchirrapalli
Aeronautical Engineering at the Madras Institute of Technology.
Service to the NationFirst Phase (1963-82)
Project Director of the Mission for SLV-3.
Rohini, a scientific satellite, into orbit in July 1980.
Second Phase(1982)Director of DRDODeveloped strategic missiles
Nag, Prithvi , Akash , Trishul, Agni
Contd..Third Phase
Chairman of the Technology Information, Forecasting and Assessment Council (TIFAC)
Pokhran-II Nuclear tests 1998Creation of Technology Vision 2020,
IMM 2020Appointed as Principal Scientific
Adviser to the Defence Ministry.Fourth Phase
Professor at Anna UniversityIgnite the minds of the young
Kalam as President11th President, on 25th July 2002
First Scientist
Met millions of people
Learning
Learning gives CreativityCreativity Leads to Thinking
Thinking provides KnowledgeKnowledge makes you Great
Vision 2020A developed IndiaPURA
Agriculture Education Health Connectivity Strategic industries Composite rural development
AwardsDoctorates from as many as thirty universities
Padmabhushan in 1981
Padma Vibhushan in 1990
HK Firodia Award for Excellence in Science and Technology in 1996
Indira Gandhi Award for National Integration 1997
He was honoured with the Bharat Ratna in 1998