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APJ Abdul Kalam Death Anniversary: Whether it was his career in Science or Politics, APJ Abdul Kalam, former President of India, inspires people across the world.
Fondly called India's 'Missile man', Dr. Kalam was particularly close to young people and he loved to be among students. India is remembering APJ Abdul Kalam on his death anniversary today.

Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam was born on October 15, 1931, at Rameswaram in Tamil Nadu. His life as a student was very challenging, filled with hardships and struggles. There was a time when he had to sell newspapers from door to door to support his family and education.

But his commitment towards education was such that he overcame all hardships and achieved excellence not only in academics, but also held the highest constitutional post in India. He will remain as a role model for generations to come.

Some inspirational quotes of Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam

"Man needs his difficulties because they are necessary to enjoy success"
"Failure will never overtake me if my determination to succeed is strong enough"