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APJ Abdul Kalam - The People's President

Teacher's Day: Inspiring lessons from Einstein, Kalam, Obama

Teacher's Day: Inspiring lessons from Einstein, Kalam, Obama

7 years ago

'President Kalam was a very courageous person'

'President Kalam was a very courageous person'

7 years ago

Dec 08, 2025 IST 10:20:14

India should have 'learnt lessons' from Doklam: China

Kamalahaasan sets off on political path with visit to Kalam's house

Pics: The great Onam Sadhya and a lovely pookalam

India rebuts China's claim, says no reduction in troops at Dokalam

'Gita' at Kalam memorial sparks controversy

PHOTOS: PM Modi inaugurates Kalam memorial

Remembering Kalam in sand

Remembering Kalam in sand

8 years ago

Ignite your minds! Kalam to India's youth

Ignite your minds! Kalam to India's youth

8 years ago

Bungalow that housed Kalam will become Pranab's post-retirement house

Bungalow that housed Kalam will become Pranab's post-retirement house

8 years ago

Dokalam standoff: India, China open for diplomatic solution

Dokalam standoff: India, China open for diplomatic solution

8 years ago

Rifath Shaarook, the boy who built the world's lightest satellite

Rifath Shaarook, the boy who built the world's lightest satellite

8 years ago

The boy from Rameswaram who became President

The boy from Rameswaram who became President

9 years ago

Remembering Kalam: 'When a problem arises, become the captain of the problem and defeat it!'

Remembering Kalam: 'When a problem arises, become the captain of the problem and defeat it!'

9 years ago

Kalam memorial to be launched today

Kalam memorial to be launched today

9 years ago

400 kg of yummy! This Kalam statue is made of chocolate

400 kg of yummy! This Kalam statue is made of chocolate

9 years ago

No knowledge centre at Kalam's bungalow, grandnephew quits BJP

No knowledge centre at Kalam's bungalow, grandnephew quits BJP

10 years ago

Minister who called Kalam 'nationalist despite being Muslim' gets his Delhi house

Minister who called Kalam 'nationalist despite being Muslim' gets his Delhi house

10 years ago

Kalam's word of caution on 'Make in India'

When Kalam got a hotline call just before Agni launch!

APJ Abdul Kalam was 'Rashtra Ratna first', President later: PM Modi

'Gandhi, Lincoln, Dr Kalam worthier idols than actors'

BOO Union minister who said: 'Despite' being Muslim, Kalam was great nationalist

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Odisha renames Wheeler Island as Abdul Kalam Island

Odisha renames Wheeler Island as Abdul Kalam Island

10 years ago

APJ Kalam Marg to replace Delhi's Aurangzeb Road

APJ Kalam Marg to replace Delhi's Aurangzeb Road

10 years ago

Abdul Kalam immortalised in bronze to inspire ideas

Abdul Kalam immortalised in bronze to inspire ideas

10 years ago

Readers share their memories of meeting President Kalam

Amitabh Bachchan to play Dr Kalam?

You could tell Dr Kalam was unhappy when he said...

The Dream Evangelist

What has Dr Kalam left behind for his family?

'People's President' Kalam laid to rest with full state honours

'People's President' Kalam laid to rest with full state honours

10 years ago

'Allah hu Akbar, Dr Kalam ki Jai' chants ring loud at Kalam's funeral

'Allah hu Akbar, Dr Kalam ki Jai' chants ring loud at Kalam's funeral

10 years ago

WATCH! Kalam's funeral in Rameswaram

WATCH! Kalam's funeral in Rameswaram

10 years ago

President Kalam, an idea whose time had come

How Dr Kalam will bring a temple and mosque together

Did President Kalam have a premonition of his death?

'For our generation President Kalam is the Mahatma'

Thousands say goodbye as Kalam makes his way home

My childhood memories of Kalam Uncle

My childhood memories of Kalam Uncle

10 years ago

My friend Dr Kalam by President Pranab

My friend Dr Kalam by President Pranab

10 years ago

First Look: India, Aus 'A' players mourn former President Kalam's death

First Look: India, Aus 'A' players mourn former President Kalam's death

10 years ago

'Dr Kalam was a true superhero'

When 'Kalam uncle' heard 11-year-old's plea to save HIV+ siblings

Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam is everywhere

In Rameswaram, mood maybe sombre, hope lives on

'Every time you met him, you went back with your batteries charged'

Dr Kalam was an exemplar of plural India

Dr Kalam was an exemplar of plural India

10 years ago

Jaya not to attend Kalam's funeral, deputes 7 colleagues

Jaya not to attend Kalam's funeral, deputes 7 colleagues

10 years ago

Kalam served as inspiration for millions of Indians: Obama

Kalam served as inspiration for millions of Indians: Obama

10 years ago

Kalam's funeral to take place in Rameswaram on Thursday

India truly has lost its very own superhero

'Kalam never complained of the food, even when it was salty'

In memory of Abdul Kalam, a true hero

Kalam's 2008 interview: 'Economic prosperity has to reach 700 million people in rural areas'

PHOTOS: Farewell, President Kalam

PHOTOS: Farewell, President Kalam

10 years ago

Tendulkar leads sports fraternity in tributes to late President Kalam

Tendulkar leads sports fraternity in tributes to late President Kalam

10 years ago

PHOTO: 96-year-old Marshal's moving farewell to President Kalam

PHOTO: 96-year-old Marshal's moving farewell to President Kalam

10 years ago

The adventures of Captain Courageous Kalam

India Inc mourns Kalam's demise

'Become the captain of the problem and defeat it'

It's very cold in Shillong, Dr Kalam told family a day before his death

Kalam made us believe the sky was never too high

APJ Abdul Kalam's body brought to Delhi; President, PM pay tributes

APJ Abdul Kalam's body brought to Delhi; President, PM pay tributes

10 years ago

Ayushmann Khurrana: President Kalam was a leader who never let us down

Ayushmann Khurrana: President Kalam was a leader who never let us down

10 years ago

Readers' Photos: When we met President Kalam

Readers' Photos: When we met President Kalam

10 years ago

The rise of India's most non-political President

WATCH: When President Kalam doubled up as an IAF pilot

Parliament pays rich tributes to India's 'true son' Abdul Kalam

PM Modi says Kalam a rare gem, recalls his vision for India

PHOTOS: Remembering the People's President

'Dr Abdul Kalam was a true inspiration'

'Dr Abdul Kalam was a true inspiration'

10 years ago

They indicated the Missile Man had flown away, forever

They indicated the Missile Man had flown away, forever

10 years ago

Kalam had a surprise assignment for IIM Shillong students

Kalam had a surprise assignment for IIM Shillong students

10 years ago

Kalam's remarkable gesture moments before he collapsed

Seven-day state mourning for Kalam's demise, but no holiday

When Comes Such Another

We have lost a great son of India: Leaders condole Kalam's death

15 inspiring quotes by Bharat Ratna Dr Abdul Kalam

#RIPKalam: India will miss you, sir

#RIPKalam: India will miss you, sir

10 years ago

Pall of gloom descends on Kalam's hometown

Pall of gloom descends on Kalam's hometown

10 years ago

Former president A P J Abdul Kalam passes away

Former president A P J Abdul Kalam passes away

10 years ago

Former Prez Kalam reveals his biggest regret in life

The lecture that changed APJ's life!

'I made Abhimanyu after reading Abdul Kalam's book'

Kalam compliments ISRO for Mars orbiter launch

Kalam could have been an IAF pilot, but...

Kalam gives 'pass marks' to 6-decade old Indian democracy

Kalam gives 'pass marks' to 6-decade old Indian democracy

12 years ago

Kalam's tips on fighting terror in a new world

Kalam's tips on fighting terror in a new world

12 years ago

8 characteristics a leader must have: Dr Kalam

8 characteristics a leader must have: Dr Kalam

12 years ago

India plans to produce 20,000 MW of nuke power: Kalam

China invites Kalam to teach any subject of his choice

India should get rid of fifth nation syndrome: Kalam

India went nuclear to ensure regional power balance: Kalam

'Vajpayee wanted to induct Kalam as minister in NDA govt'

Sonia was Constitutionally eligible to be PM: Kalam

Sonia was Constitutionally eligible to be PM: Kalam

13 years ago

Thackeray hits out at Kalam, calls him hypocrite

Thackeray hits out at Kalam, calls him hypocrite

13 years ago

'Kalam's book vindicates my stand on Prez rule in Bihar'

'Kalam's book vindicates my stand on Prez rule in Bihar'

13 years ago

I was ready to make Sonia the PM in 2004: Kalam

I have been President, that experience is enough: Kalam

Prez poll: Game changer was Mulayam's betrayal of Kalam

In letter to Krishna, Kalam slams Amartya Sen

In letter, Kalam thanks Mamata for 'graceful politics'

Read: Mamata's reply to 'friend, philosopher, guide' Kalam

Read: Mamata's reply to 'friend, philosopher, guide' Kalam

13 years ago

Hurt that Kalam not contesting presidential poll: Mamata

Hurt that Kalam not contesting presidential poll: Mamata

13 years ago

'Kalam's decision appropriate, Mamata should back Pranab'

'Kalam's decision appropriate, Mamata should back Pranab'

13 years ago

Analysis: Why Kalam bowed out of the presidential race

Mamata to take decision with Kalam out of race

Setback for Mamata, BJP: Kalam refuses to contest

RSS chief favours Kalam

Sangma told to withdraw if Kalam contests

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