Missile Man  

Dr Tessy Thomas spearheaded the Agni-4 project and also served as the project director for the Agni-5 project. For her immense contributions, she has also earned the title ‘Missile Woman of India.’

DRDO scientist Sheena Rani has been leading the Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Agni series project since 1999. She is one of the key figures who contributed to the success of Agni-5 project.

Here is a list of some remarkable quotes by the Missile Man of India, Dr APJ Abdul Kalam.

Here is a list of Indian achievers who despite facing several challenges in life, worked hard and rose to the pinnacle of success. Born into a Tamil Muslim family, Dr APJ Abdul Kalam, the 11^th President of India, once worked as a newspaper distributor. Due to his scientist achievements, he is also called the Missile Man of India.

On the fifth death anniversary of former President Dr APJ Abdul Kalam, the entire nation paid tribute to their very own Missile Man
 

On the fifth death anniversary of former President Dr APJ Abdul Kalam, the entire nation paid tribute to their very own 'Missile Man'

Here are five lesser-known facts about former President of India, scientist Abdul Kalam, on his 88th birth anniversary

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APJ Abdul Kalam was born on Oct 15, 1931, on his 88th birth anniversary we take a walk down memory lane and honour the People’s President for his contributions in the field of science and technology. 

On Dr APJ Abdul Kalam's 88th birth anniversary, we not only salute this visionary’s contribution to our great nation, but also thank him for nurturing, guiding and inspiring India’s ‘Missile Woman’ – Dr Tessy Thomas.
 

In 2010, the United Nations decided to recognise Dr APJ Abdul Kalam's birth date (October 15) as World Student Day.

The United Nations Organisation (UNO) had declared the former President APJ Abdul Kalam’s birth anniversary as World Student Day. APJ Kalam was the 11th President of India and was a motivational figure to many. 

APJ Abdul Kalam’s brother and relatives paid their respects to the former President (fondly known as Missile Man) at his memorial in Rameswaram, Tamil Nadu. The memorial was decorated with flowers and people gathered around it to remember Kalam on his death anniversary.
 

Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam had been a friend to his students, a brilliant scientist, who made India more powerful, and a beloved President to all Indians
 

 Air Marshal (retd) Shirish B Deo said his company is about to sign an MoU with a public sector unit which will help him in marketing and manufacturing the missiles in bulk.