- Born:
October
15, 1931 (age 81), Dhanushkodi
- Full
name: Avul
Pakir Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam
- Previous
office: President
of India (2002 – 2007)
- Awards:
Bharat
Ratna, Padma
Bhushan, Padma
Vibhushan, Indira
Gandhi Award for National Integration, Hoover
Medal, Ramanujan
Award, Veer
Savarkar Award, International
von Kármán Wings Award, King
Charles II MedalMore
- Education:
Madras
Institute of Technology (1955 – 1960), St.
Joseph's College, Tiruchirapalli (1954), King's
College London
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