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RIP A. P. J. Abdul Kalam: (The timeout occurred for 'Missile man')

Former President of India

Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam was the 11th President of India from 2002 to 2007. A career scientist turned reluctant politician, Kalam was born and raised in Rameswaram, Tamil Nadu and studied physics and aerospace engineering.

Mr. Kalam, was one of India’s most eminent scientists, and had the unique Honour of receiving honorary doctorates from 30 universities and institutions.

Former President A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, widely acclaimed as the “people’s President”, passed away after collapsing during a lecture at the Indian Institute of Management in Shillong.

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