सपनों का आकाश: डॉ. ए.पी.जे. अब्दुल कलाम की प्रेरक यात्रा | 27 July

The life of Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, former President of India, a great scientist, and an inspiration to millions of youth, is a testament to the fact that dreaming big and having the courage to achieve them can transform a person's future. Born into a humble family in Rameswaram, Tamil Nadu, Dr. Kalam, despite difficult circumstances, made extraordinary contributions to science, technology, and nation-building through education, discipline, and tireless hard work. In this special issue of Analysis, learn how an ordinary boy shaped India's space and defense programs. The program delves into his childhood, education, the challenge of failing to be selected in the Indian Air Force, his role in the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO), and the historic success of India's first indigenous satellite launch vehicle, the SLV-3. The program also presents a factual analysis of his leadership at the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), the Integrated Guided Missile Development Programme (IGMDP), the development of indigenous missiles such as Prithvi, Agni, Akash, Trishul, and Nag, the Pokhran-II nuclear tests, and his significant contributions to the joint Indo-Russian BrahMos supersonic cruise missile project. The program also delves into his tenure as the eleventh President of India from 2002 to 2007, his popularity as the 'People's President', his concept of PURA (Providing Urban Amenities in Rural Areas) for rural development, and his ongoing dialogue with the youth. His thoughts and vision are also explored through his inspiring books—Wings of Fire, Ignited Minds, India 2020, My Journey, and Turning Points. This special presentation also highlights his final lecture, "Creating a Livable Planet Earth," delivered to students at the Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Shillong on July 27, 2015, and his lifelong dedication to education and youth. It also explains why his birthday, October 15, is celebrated worldwide as World Students' Day. Through facts, historical context, and balanced analysis, this program attempts to understand the life of Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, his scientific contributions, his vision for nation-building, and his enduring legacy in today's India. #APJAbdulKalam #MissileManOfIndia #PeoplesPresident #India #ISRO #DRDO #SLV3 #IGMDP #PokhranII #BrahMos #PURA #WingsOfFire #IgnitedMinds #India2020 #WorldStudentsDay #Science #Innovation #Youth #Vishleshan Subscribe to Akashvani All India Radio News Whatsapp Channel : https://www.whatsapp.com/channel/0029... News On AIR YouTube Channel : @NEWSONAIROFFICIAL Visit Akashvani website : https://newsonair.gov.in Follow us on: Twitter English :   / airnewsalerts   Twitter Hindi :   / airnewshindi   Facebook:   / airnewsalerts   Instagram :   / airnewsalerts   Public:https://public.app/user/profile/b58Z4...