Abdul Kalam’s 85th birth anniversary

Q.  When was Missile Man APJ Abdul Kalam’s 85th birth anniversary celebrated?
- Published on 17 Oct 16

a. 14th Oct
b. 15th Oct
c. 16th Oct
d. 17th Oct

ANSWER: 15th Oct
 
Abdul Kalam’s 85<sup>th</sup> birth anniversaryPM Narendra Modi on 15th Oct 2016 paid tributes to the former president and Missile Man of India, APJ Abdul Kalam on his 85th birth anniversary
  • Kalam was born in Oct 15, 1931 in Rameswaram in Tamil Nadu and died due to cardiac arrest on July 27 in 2015
  • Kalam was a recipient of several awards including Padma Bhushan in 1981, Padma Vibhushan in 1990 and the Bharat Ratna in 1997
  • He was the 11th president of India, from 2002-2007
  • He has authored several books such as Wings of Fire and India 2020.
  • He has made a significant contribution as project director for developing the first indigenous Satellite Launch Vehicle in India SLV-3 which successfully injected the Rohini satellite in the orbit of the earth in July 1980

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