Author

A.P.J. Abdul Kalam

A. P. J. Abdul Kalam (1931–2015) was an Indian aerospace scientist and the 11th President of India. He was born in Rameswaram, Tamil Nadu, and studied physics and aerospace engineering, later working with the Indian Space Research Organisation and the Defence Research and Development Organisation. He is credible on youth, science, and national development because he led major missile and space programs and served as a public educator. Other notable works include India 2020 and Ignited Minds.