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Oct 18, 2020 · The Director of the project, Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam was given the title of “Missile Man of India” as a result. The Hard work of Dr. Kalam and his team brought him so much respect and honour that he was appointed as the 11th President of India with support from both the ruling and the opposition party.
In 1969, Kalam was transferred to the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) where he was the project director of India's first Satellite Launch Vehicle (SLV-III) which successfully deployed the Rohini satellite in near-earth orbit in July 1980; Kalam had first started work on an expandable rocket project independently at DRDO in 1965. [2]
Sep 13, 2023 · Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam, renowned as the Missile Man of India, made significant contributions to India's missile development programs. His work in missile technology not only bolstered India's defense capabilities but also earned him the title of the Father of Indian Missile Technology.
Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam started multiple projects simultaneously to develop the following types of Indian Guided Missiles missiles. Short Range Surface to Surface Missile (SSM) ‘Prithvi’ Long Range Surface to Surface Missile (SSM) ‘Agni’
Research Centre Imarat (RCI) is a premier laboratory of Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Missile Complex, DRDO spearheading R&D in a wide range of Avionics Systems for diversified defence and aerospace applications.
Oct 17, 2022 · Dr. Kalam was a renowned scientist also known as the Missile Man of India. Read here to know more about his life and achievements. Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam was elected as India’s 11th president from 2002-2007 and died in 2015 while he was delivering a lecture at the Indian Institute of Management Shillong at the age of 84.
Before joining DRDO, Dr APJ Abdul Kalam was the project leader of the indigenous Indian Satellite Launch Vehicle (SLV) at ISRO. His biggest achievement in ISRO came with the successful launch of SLV-3, which jettisoned Rohini satellite in the near earth orbit.
Oct 15, 2015 · ABJ Kalam served as the Chief Scientific Adviser to the Prime Minister and he served as the Chief Project Coordinator of the Pokhran-II nuclear tests. The massive media coverage this project got made Kalam a well known nuclear scientist.
Oct 17, 2024 · A.P.J. Abdul Kalam (born October 15, 1931, Rameswaram, India—died July 27, 2015, Shillong) was an Indian scientist and politician who played a leading role in the development of India ’s missile and nuclear weapons programs. He was president of India from 2002 to 2007.
Father of India’s own Satellite Launch Vehicle. In the very first year of its establishment, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) selected Dr. Kalam as its project director to help...