Ignited Minds: Unleashing The Power Within India
Author : Kalam A P J Abdul
Publisher : Pearson Education India
Page : 140 pages
File Size : 30,31 MB
Release : 2010-09
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ISBN : 9788131729601
Author : Kalam A P J Abdul
Publisher : Pearson Education India
Page : 140 pages
File Size : 30,31 MB
Release : 2010-09
Category :
ISBN : 9788131729601
Author : A P J Abdul Kalam
Publisher : Penguin UK
Page : 139 pages
File Size : 19,12 MB
Release : 2014-11-01
Category : Literary Collections
ISBN : 8184758499
What is it that we as a nation are missing? Why, given all our skills, resources and talents, do we settle so often for the ordinary instead of striving to be the best? At the heart of Ignited Minds is an irresistible premise: that people do have the power, through hard work, to realize their dream of a truly good life. Kalam’s vision document of aspiration and hope motivates us to unleash the dormant energy within India and guide the country to greatness.
Author : Abdul A. P. J. Kalam
Publisher : Prhi
Page : 208 pages
File Size : 24,39 MB
Release : 2014-11-07
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9780143430650
What is it that we as a nation are missing? Why, given all our skills, resources and talents, do we settle so often for the ordinary instead of striving to be the best? At the heart of Ignited Minds is an irresistible premise: that people do have the power, through hard work, to realize their dream of a truly good life. Kalam's vision document of aspiration and hope motivates us to unleash the dormant energy within India and guide the country to greatness.
Author : Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam
Publisher : Universities Press
Page : 228 pages
File Size : 43,7 MB
Release : 1999
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 9788173711466
Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam, The Son Of A Little-Educated Boat-Owner In Rameswaram, Tamil Nadu, Had An Unparalled Career As A Defence Scientist, Culminating In The Highest Civilian Award Of India, The Bharat Ratna. As Chief Of The Country`S Defence Research And Development Programme, Kalam Demonstrated The Great Potential For Dynamism And Innovation That Existed In Seemingly Moribund Research Establishments. This Is The Story Of Kalam`S Rise From Obscurity And His Personal And Professional Struggles, As Well As The Story Of Agni, Prithvi, Akash, Trishul And Nag--Missiles That Have Become Household Names In India And That Have Raised The Nation To The Level Of A Missile Power Of International Reckoning.
Author : A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
Publisher : Prabhat Prakashan
Page : 142 pages
File Size : 40,15 MB
Release : 2021-01-01
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 9386300141
Author : A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
Publisher :
Page : 226 pages
File Size : 10,67 MB
Release : 2017-06-11
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
ISBN : 9789350642795
Author : A P J Kalam
Publisher : Penguin UK
Page : 234 pages
File Size : 10,2 MB
Release : 2015-05-15
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9351189236
Will robots take over the world? When will we meet aliens? How are memories stored inside the brain? Join Dr A.P.J. Kalam on a fascinating quest to explore the realm of science and technology, its extraordinary achievements and its impact on our lives in the days to come. Co-written with Srijan Pal Singh, this book features exciting and cutting-edge career paths in areas such as robotics, aeronautics, neurosciences, pathology, paleontology and material sciences . . . in other words, careers that are going to make a difference in the future. The result of extensive research, this book offers a plethora of ground-breaking ideas that will make youngsters think out of the box. Filled with anecdotes, conversations, experiments and even inputs from leading scientists, Reignited is the perfect handbook that is bound to create a spark for science among students, youth and science enthusiasts.
Author : Srijan Pal Singh
Publisher : Penguin UK
Page : 254 pages
File Size : 17,36 MB
Release : 2016-07-27
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9386057573
A book in memory of the country’s most loved teacher. Dr Kalam is often remembered as a teacher par excellence, whose words, thoughts and very life were lessons in many ways. This book is dedicated by his student Srijan Pal Singh, who worked closely with him, right till the last day of his life. Recollecting his mentor’s values, oaths and messages to the youth, Srijan beautifully shares the lessons Dr Kalam taught beyond the classroom. A peek into his daily routine, travels, reflections on various national and international issues, anecdotes and quips, this book helps readers get up-close and personal with the greatest Indian of contemporary times. Featuring many little-known stories and never-before-seen photographs, as well as certain expressions that were classic Dr Kalam, this heart-warming memoir will inspire and enlighten, immortalizing the words and actions of a beloved leader.
Author : A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
Publisher :
Page : 176 pages
File Size : 23,64 MB
Release : 2016-10-21
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9788129142153
Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam had a great belief in the power of the youth. He met over 21 million children and young people in India and outside and spoke to them about the power of knowledge, ambition, moral behavior and the need to bring about change in society. He travelled to almost every corner of the country meeting the youth in schools, universities and institutions and interacted with them like a committed teacher. In Learning How to Fly some of his nearly 2, 000 lectures have been compiled. These lectures were addressed to teachers and students in school and beyond. In each one of them he has spoken about preparing oneself best for life, to identify and overcome challenges and how to bring out the best within each individual. Through stories from his own life, those of his teachers and mentors as well as stories of some of the greatest men and women of the world and the latest developments in science and technology, he shows us the importance of dreams and the hard work needed to turn those dreams into reality. Filled with warmth, inspiration and a positive attitude, Learning How to Fly is essential reading for every Indian, young and old.
Author : A P J Abdul Kalam
Publisher : Penguin UK
Page : 275 pages
File Size : 21,36 MB
Release : 2010-02-18
Category : Literary Collections
ISBN : 8184752466
Nuclear capability; self-sufficiency in food production; an array of indigenous satellites and missiles; an unmanned Moon mission—India’s achievements in the scientific domain in recent years have been spectacular. But; according to the country’s best-known scientist A.P.J. Abdul Kalam and his close associate Y.S. Rajan; we’ve only just begun. In a century that many experts predict may belong to India; the realization of the vision of a better future for everyone will require a keen understanding of our needs and this can only be achieved by tailoring our research and innovations to the goal of national development. India to the forefront of the world in the decades to come. The Scientific Indian will speak to every curious and adventurous mind; and especially to tomorrow’s scientists and technologists; encouraging us to dream big; and urging us to work hard to make our dreams come true. In The Scientific Indian; the authors of the path-breaking India 2020: A Vision for the New Millennium return after ten years to the core areas of scientific advancement that are crucial today: space exploration; satellite technology; missile development; earth and ocean resources; the biosphere; food production; energy and water harvesting; health care and communications; to name a few. For each aspect; the authors provide the context of recent progress on the global platform as well as Indian breakthroughs; before outlining a pragmatic vision of technological development that will propel