He suggested that I should write a book on my experiences in the DRDO. ‘Can you determine how many lives Arjuna supports?’ he asked. For a very long time, Dr. Kalam will remain as one of the finest human beings ever to have lived.

Real name was Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam, He serves as an aerospace scientist and also the former President of India. No one knew what they communicated, in what language, but we all knew that they made each other wiser. He was continuously assuring me that Lord Venkateswara himself would ensure that I and my family would have darsan as planned. The legacy created and implemented by Dr. Kalam is used by all DRDO laboratories now. To enable wide dissemination of news that is in public interest, we have increased the number of articles that can be read free, and extended free trial periods. You can support quality journalism by turning off ad blocker or purchase a subscription for unlimited access to The Hindu.Subscribe to Morning Filter & Evening Wrap newsletter Dr Kalam gave me a task one day. Subscribe to The Hindu now and get unlimited access. After that function, Dr. Rajaramanna had a discussion in my office about the possibility of Dr. Kalam joining as Director of the DRDL in Hyderabad to provide leadership to India’s missiles programme. It significantly changed the way major laboratories in DRDO handled their projects as well as the human and financial resources placed under them.In Kanchanbagh, where DRDO officers and staff were given accommodation, we started a carnatic music sabha called Hamsadwani, organising one During the last week of December 1991, we were both returning from Delhi to Hyderabad by Indian Airlines. By using the power of constructive journalism, we want to change India – one story at a time. Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam (/ ˈ æ b d əl k ə ˈ l ɑː m / ; 15 October 1931 – 27 July 2015) was an Indian aerospace scientist and politician who served as the 11th President of India from 2002 to 2007. I managed to count about twelve nests. Thus we ignore the inspiration that comes from below, from the ground level. While we had lunch at the table, he would get birdfeed laid out at the courtyard for the pea-children. Why do you admire him so much?’ He looked at me, puzzled.Then he said, ‘Because Arjuna lives to give and anyone who lives to give needs to be venerated. ‘Sir, it supports eleven rings, twelve nests, and gives oxygen.’This time he walked back towards Arjuna with me. Hidden in the dense bushes, growing around the base of the trunk was a peacock’s nest, and a beautiful peahen was laying her eggs in there.‘You know why? I was panicking as we both were “wait-listed passengers” and I had already planned to go to Tirumala the next day with my wife and son as I was retiring on the December 31. He had three close friends since his childhood.

And the pea-children would flock to it hungrily.‘We have more guests for lunch. When I was awarded Lifetime Achievement Award from DRDO in 2012, he congratulated me on the phone saying something to the effect “You have got the lifetime award of the DRDO now, which you should have got earlier.” I said no DRDO scientist would ever get the Bharat Ratna, which he had got. Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam – The Missile Man. Dr. Kalam’s superb personal qualities, and his proven capability of team building, hard work and utmost sincerity and honesty were the important assets which were sorely needed to provide leadership to a complex, multi-disciplined, multi-organizational IGMDP. Seeing my diary in my hand, he enquired whether I had brought a book as a present. He was the most special occupant of 10, Rajaji Marg, loved and respected by the owner of the house.Dr Kalam would walk up to him every day and they would exchange their thoughts silently. They are Ramanadha Sastry, Aravindan, and Sivaprakasan. Dr Kalam would regularly ensure that they were fed in the courtyard, which was near the dining room. > Dr. A.P.J. Arjuna was also the official bee-keeper of the house.One day in 2012, while Dr Kalam and I were in the garden, I asked him, ‘What is so special about Arjuna?


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