It talks about Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam in simple words and in easy way to make you understand. I hope you all will be liking this presentation. This presentation was published on 5th November 2015. This presentation is made by Vaishnoraj Shivan from 8th standard (IGCSE), studying in Pinnacle High International School, Malad (W), Mumbai, India.

1. DR. APJ ABDUL KALAM
By: Vaishnoraj Shivan
8th std. (IGCSE)
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2. APJ ABDUL KALAM WAS BORN ON 15TH OCTOBER,
1931, IN RAMESHWARAM, TAMIL NADU, INDIA.
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3. HE IS THE SON OF ASHIAMMA JAINULABDEEN
(MOTHER) AND JAINULABDEEN MARAYKAR (FATHER).
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4. HE WAS FROM A POOR FAMILY AND HELPED BY
DISTRIBUTING NEWSPAPER TO HELP WITHIN FAMILY’S
INCOME.
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5. HE IS VEGETARIAN.
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6. APJ ABDUL KALAM STUDIED PHYSICS AND AEROSPACE
ENGINEEERING. HE WAS EDUCATED AT MADRAS INSTITUTE OF
TECHNOLOGY (1955 – 1960), ST. JOSEPH’S COLLEGE,
TIRUCHIRAPPALLI (1954). HE WAS AN AVERAGE IN STUDIES AND
HARD – WORKING STUDENT.
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7. HE WORKED IN….
 Defence Research and Development Organisation
(DRDO)
 Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)
 He specially worked on military missile.
 In 2002, APJ Abdul Kalam became the 11th
President of India.
 He was known as People’s President.
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8. DO YOU KNOW?
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APJ ABDUL KALAM WAS….
• A SCIENTIST
• AN ENGINEER
• A PROFESSOR
• AN AUTHOR
• THE 11TH PRESIDENT OF INDIA

9. He has achieved various awards. The main
awards are:
1. Bharat Ratna in 1997
2. Padma Bhushan in 1981
3. Padma Vibhushan in 1990
4. Indira Gandhi Award for National Integration in 1997
5. IEEE Honorary Membership in 2011
6. Hover Medal in 2009
7. Veer Savarkar Award in 1998
8. Ramanujan Award in 2000
9. International von Kármán Wings Award in 2009
10. King Charle II Medal in 2007
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10. HIS PERSONAL LIFE IS….
 Spending time on the sea and watching waves at
beaches.
 He loves children and likes to spend time with
them.
 He also provides free education for children.
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11. APJ ABDUL KALAM PASSED AWAY ON 27TH JULY 2015
IN SHILLONG, MEGHALAYA, INDIA.
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12. By – Vaishnoraj Shivan
8th std. (IGCSE)