Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh pays tribute to ‘Missile Man of India’ Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam on his 94th Jayanti
On the 94th Jayanti of the visionary scientist and former President Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh paid a humble tribute, calling him an inspirational leader and a true patriot. Hailing Dr. Kalam’s unwavering dedication to India’s defence, RM said his contribution in science and youth empowerment played a pivotal role in strengthening our nation’s self-reliance.
Born in 1931 in Rameswaram, Tamil Nadu, Dr. Kalam led key missile programs at DRDO and ISRO before serving as president from 2002 to 2007, inspiring generations with his emphasis on youth empowerment and national unity.
Remembering and paying tributes to Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam on his Jayanti, a visionary scientist, inspirational leader and a true patriot. His unwavering dedication to India’s defence, science and youth empowerment strengthened our nation’s self-reliance. The ‘Missile Man of…
— Rajnath Singh (@rajnathsingh) October 15, 2025