APJ Abdul Kalam wore many hats. Initially, the aerospace engineer was known as a missile man for his contribution to the development of ballistic missiles. But the scientist is better known for ...

He lived as a people’s man, was called “the people’s president” and ... with a career as India’s leading rocket scientist. Kalam gained admission into top engineering schools through scholarships in ...

Sriram Ananthashankar's Rocket Driver, just like the recently ... to who is now an old man. And why does Kalam get transported to the present day? The reason is both silly and sweet at the same ...

Since they require advance rocket propulsion and guidance ... adviser to the defence minister two years ago, Kalam remains very much a hands-on man where missile technology is concerned.