my role model- dr. apj abdul kalam

MY ROLE MODEL

WHO IS A ROLE MODEL?

Is it a person who inspires you? Is it a person who motivates you? Is it a person who teaches you?OR Is it a person who encourages you?

ROLE MODEL

‘Role model’ is nothing but a person.

A person who plays an important role in our life.

A person who is responsible for a change in our life.

A person who brings out positivity in you.

A person who plays a character of guide, mentor,

teacher etc.

MY ROLE MODEL DR. APJ ABDUL KALAM

Born on-15th October 1931 in Rameswaram,

Tamilnadu

Son of Jainulabdeen Marakayar & Ashiamma

Jainulabdeen

Died- 27th July 2015 (aged 83), Shillong, Meghalaya

Profession- Professor, Author, Aerospace scientist

House of Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam

CHILDHOOD OF DR. KALAM

Loved to learn new things

Desire of being a Pilot

Struggling hard to achieve his aim

Never accepted Failure as his Defeat

Always clear about his Objectives

Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam & his School

CAREER OF DR. KALAM

Saint Joseph’s College Tiruchirapalli 1954- University of Madras (Physics) 1955- Madras Institute of Technology 1960- Aeronautical Development of the Defence

Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) as a scientist

1965- Indian Space Research Organisation

AWARDS & HONOURS

7 Doctorates from 40 Universities

Padme Bhushan in 1981

Padma Vibhushan in 1990

Bharat Ratna 2013

Von Braun Award from National Space Society

WHY I ADMIRE DR. APJ ABDUL KALAM

His Simplicity

His Struggle

His contribution towards youth

FAMOUS QUOTE BY DR. KALAM

Let us contribute at-least 1% of love and make this world a better place