Founder’s Message – Tripti Pandey on World Student’s Day
HIGHLIGHTS
- World Students’ Day is observed on October 15
- The day marks the birth anniversary of the former president of India Dr APJ Adbul Kalam
- Kalam wanted the world to remember him as a teacher
The United Nations, in 2010 declared that each year on October 15 World Student’s Day would be celebrated. Following the ethics and lifestyle of each student, no matter from which background they belong, as students they are the future of the world and the only asset that will help the country grow in all the sectors.
Former President A. P. J. Abdul Kalam aka the Missile Man of India’s birthday was decided as World Students’ Day. His voice of love for students was recognised first when he said Dream, Dream, Dream, Dreams transform into thoughts. And thoughts result in action. Also, he said that teachers are the stepping pillars in the student’s life but the students can only succeed when become proficient in their subjects.
“STUDENTS ARE THOSE BRICKS WHO HAD TO BE CEMENTED TO BUILD UP A STRONG BUILDING” As bricks are kept one by one to make a strong pillar, in the same way, students must be provided with accurate visions to contribute to building a strong nation.
“Learning for people, planet, prosperity and peace”
APJ Abdul Kalam’s always identified himself as a teacher where his contribution and dedication cannot be explained in words. The inspiration for all the generations once said that an ideal student studies dedicatedly practice their tasks honestly in school as well as at home, and participate in the co-curricular activities where all the students must ideally become an inspiration for others. The student generation must be appreciated for the contribution they are making to the country and they must be praised.
Students from all corners of the globe, work hard to achieve their career and goals to mark a difference. Some students leave their families and travel far to have a place in a university to grow. From a journey of struggling for years to struggling for promotions to fulfil the needs of the family and to make contributions in the country. The students pay off hard in life. Therefore while celebrating this day, the lesson for all is to understand the contribution made by students and the utmost importance of society.
Worldly Voice appreciates raising awareness about World Students’ Day as the country owes the pay off contributions for each student. A day of praise and raising awareness is a must and a right of the student. Also, Worldly Voice aims to spread awareness about the importance of education and to let society know that the youngsters are made to give best of their outputs in the field of education they choose, at the need of the hour, be it a shopkeeper or the PM of the country, the student’s fields may differ but they are equally contributing for the nation.
Worldly Voice Reporter – Kushagra Pathak on ‘Missile Man’? Untold stories of APJ Abdul Kalam
INDIA HAS GIVEN US MANY PRESTIGIOUS GEMS OF KNOWLEDGE, GREAT SOCIAL REFORMERS, MANY BRIGHT SCIENTIST, GREAT THINKERS AND MANY MORE TO COUNT, BUT A SINGLE MAN WITH ALL THESE QUALITIES ARE VERY RARE TO FOUND, YES-ITS 15TH OCTOBER TODAY, BIRTHDAY OF OUR VERY LOVED DR. APJ ABDUL KALAM SIR. THE WAY HE USED TO INTERACT WITH SOMEONE WITH A CERTAIN POSITIVE APPROACH HAS RESULTED IN MANY LIFE CHANGES. HE IS FAR ABOVE THE CASTE AND DHARMA, AS HE BELIEVED IN LEARNING ALWAYS, NO MATTERS WHAT’S THE SOURCE OF LEARNING IS. HIS BIRTH, HIS ENTIRE LIFE, AND EVEN HIS DEATH WERE DEVOTED TO STUDENTS AND IMPROVING THEIR LEARNINGS. HIS LEARNING AFFECTS THE SOCIETY IN A REFORMING WAY, HIS STUDENTS AND HIS JUNIOR ARE CLAIMING NUMEROUS PATENTS IN THE FIELD OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY BUT AS A TRIBUTE THEY ARE NAMING THE PATENT ON THEIR GURU’S NAME-APJ ABDUL KALAM.
APJ ABDUL KALAM- Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam WAS born on 15th October 1936 in the pilgrimage center of Tamil Nadu-“Rameshwaram”. He was the youngest among his 4 brothers and 1 sister. His family condition was not well, his father Jainulabdeen Marakayar used to have a boat that travels Hindu pilgrims back and forth from Rameshwaram and Dhanush Kodi.
During the Sri Sita Rama Kalyanam ceremony celebrated every year, her family made arrangements for boats with a special platform to carry the idols of the Lord from the temple to the wedding venue, which is close to their home through a pond called Rama Tirtha. Was situated in the middle. MARAKAYAR traders- his ancestors were wealthy in terms of land and business. But as time fades kalam and his family started losing their fortunes, as an ancestral property they now have that home only.
To improve the family condition little kalam started his business of selling newspapers with one of his cousin Shamsuddin. “Samsuddin became the first cause of my own earning” Abdul kalam in his book THE WINGS OF FIRE said.
He used to manage this with his school studies. He completed his elementary learning with Rameshwaram elementary school, his experience was quite bad at school, his teachers used to feel him down casted always as he belongs to Muslim society, he even was not allowed to sit with his Hindu friends, so he always have to sit at the last at class, but he remained a bright student there too, after schooling he prefers to pursue higher studies from the university of madras where he graduated with physics in 1954.
Later he moved to the madras institute of technology,Kalam from his childhood always felt a connection with those flying birds and flying airplanes, So as a carrier option he opts. aeronautical engineering where he established immense hard work and completed his graduation in 1960 after he still want to continue his journey in aeronautics so he joined DRDO- Defense Research and Development Organization as a scientist.
He started his journey by making designs for the hovercrafts, and his project on expandable rockets which he was working independently, later on, approval from the Indian government he was given many engineers under him to help him with the project as an appreciation and in 1969 this project starts expanding, his major turning point of life comes when he met PROF. VIKRAM SARABHAI in INCOPSPAR, and later transferred to ISRO for his first satellite launch vehicle (SLV-III) as a Director, they successfully developed the Rohini satellite in July 1980 near earth’s orbit.
His working methodology was this honest that after denial for funds from the union cabinet for launch vehicles and missiles, PM ANDHRA GANDHI herself provided him the key to the secret funds, His research and eduсаtiоnаl leadership brought him great laurels and prestige in the 1980s, which рrоmрted the government to initiate a аdvаnсed missile рrоgrаmme under his direсtоrshiр. [28] Kаlаm аnd Dr. V S Аrunасhаlаm, metallurgist аnd sсientifiс аdviser tо the Defense Minister, worked оn the suggestion by the then Defense Minister, R. Venkаtаrаmаn on а рrороsаl fоr simultaneous develорment of а quiver of missiles instead of taking рlаnned missiles one after аnоther.[29] R Venkаtrаmаn was instrumental in getting the саbinet аррrоvаl fоr аllосаting ₹ 3.88 billion fоr the mission, named Integrаted Guided Missile Develорment Рrоgrаmme (IGMDР) аnd арроinted Kаlаm аs the сhief exeсutive. [29] Kаlаm рlаyed а mаjоr раrt in develорing many missiles under the missiоn inсluding Аgni, аn intermediаte rаnge bаllistiс missile аnd Рrithvi, the tасtiсаl surfасe-tо-surfасe missile, аlthоugh the рrоjeсts hаve been сritiсised fоr mismanagement аnd соst аnd time оverruns.
Kalam has given his 20 precious years to PSLV (polar satellite launch vehicle) AND SLV, and due to his immense dedication both the projects got a huge success.
July 1992 after the success of Pokhran-II MEDIA covered him as the BEST NUCLEAR SCIENTIST OF INDIA, he also played as chief scientific advisor of prime minister and DDRO during the period till 1998
This is not the end of his auspicious journey, he was very grounded after all this too, apart from satellites he made a LOW-COST CORONARY STENT in 1999 with cardiologist SOMA RAJU so that even poor people can afford Indian made CORONARY STENTS, which costs 1/7th from the usual stent.
Succeeding K.R Narayan in 2002 he was also elected as India’s 11th presidential position and last for 2007 for the first and the last time in his life.
After leaving the presidential position he involved him as a visiting prof. in various IIMs and IITs such as…
INDIAN INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT SHILLONG
INDIAN INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT AHEMDABAD
INDIAN INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT INDORE
INDIAN INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT BANGLORE
INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY HYDERABAD
TECHNOLOGY AT BANARAS HINDI UNIVERSITY
He took his last lecture in IIM-SHILLONG on “CREATING A LIVABLE PLANET EARTH”, On his way to the auditorium, he said that he was not feeling well, but he would definitely attend the lecture hall at 6:45 pm. it was just 5 minutes to his lectures and suddenly he collapsed due to cardiac arrest he then rushed to the nearest hospital, but it’s not the time he was going to come back again between us, at 7:45 pm IST he was declared dead due to lack of pulse and any sign of having a life.
The whole of India goes in BOMBSHELL after the news came into the highlight. We lost a huge prestigious armor of India this time and this pain can’t be is recognized in words.
Abdul kalam sir always tells us to be a dauntless spirit, be inquisitive, be original, to never fear failures Аs evidently shown in his аutо biоgrарhiсаl wоrk “Wings оf Fire”, Dr. Kаlаm’s life wаs nоt а bed Оf roses. He wоrked his wаy upwards in life thrоugh sheer hаrd wоrk suрроrted by his dаuntless sрirit. Nо dоubt, humаn life is full оf сhаllenges аnd nо mаn саn esсарe frоm соnfrоnting the diffiсulties оf life. Nevertheless, а dаuntless sрirit is sоmething that саn fuel а mаn’s jоurney. Dr. Kаlаm sаys, “Аll Birds find shelter during а rаin. But Eаgle аvоids rаin by flying аbоve the Сlоuds. Рrоblems аre соmmоn, but аttitude mаkes the differenсe.”
Every сhild is bоrn оn the eаrth with а lоt оf dreаms. Аs the сhild grоws uр, it ensures the pressure from the раrents, siblings, friends аnd the sосiety thаt fоrсe it tо fit intо sоme рre-existing stereоtyрes. In the bаttle tо be unique, оnly а few suссeed while the rest lоse the Gаme аnd settle with whаt the wоrld exрeсts. Thus, sосiety аlwаys ends uр сriррling mаn аnd thwаrting his dreаms tо be оriginаl. Dr. Kаlаm says, “While сhildren аre struggling tо be unique, the wоrld аrоund them is trying аll meаns tо mаke them lооk like everybоdy else.” Here we саn see the раins оf а teасher whо аlwаys wаnted his students tо be оriginаl and сreаtive.
He is a powerful source of inspiration and knowledge to the students, his popular saying is “Great dreams of great dreamers are always transcended” Which means, great dreamers are people who don’t usually think like normal people. They can think beyond ordinary people. They not only dream, but also fulfill them. For students, he is a form of guru or a teacher.
Worldly Voice Reporter – Amal OL Nair on Modi pays tribute to ‘Missile Man’ APJ Abdul Kalam on 90th birth day
Prime Minister Narendra Modi pays tribute to ‘Missile Man’ APJ Abdul Kalam on ninetieth birth day.
PM Modi on Friday remembered former President Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam on his 90th birth day. PM Modi wrote a tweet in Hindi during which he known as Kalam, “a supply of inspiration for countrymen”. PM Modi more aforesaid that the Missile Man dedicated his life to form Asian country robust, prosperous, and capable.
Prime Minister Modi tweeted on Friday, “Tributes to former President of the country, referred to as Missile Man, Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Malaysian Mujahidin Group on his birth day. He dedicated his life in creating Asian country robust, prosperous and capable. He can continuously stay a supply of inspiration for the countrymen,”
Born on Gregorian calendar month fifteen, 1931 at Rameswaram in Tamil Nadu, According to the information, Dr. Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam, graduated in Science from St Joseph’s school, Trichy in 1954 and specialised in physical science engineering from Madras Institute of Technology (MIT) in 1957.
Dr. Kalam may be a pioneer in fiberglass technology and crystal rectifier a young team to initiate this effort in ISRO from style, development resulting in the assembly of composites rocket motor cases. the previous President created a major contribution as Project Director to develop Asian country’s 1st endemic Satellite Launch Vehicle (SLV-3) that with success injected the Rohini satellite into the near-earth orbit in July 1980 Associate in Nursing created India an exclusive member of area Club.
He was liable for the evolution of ISRO’s launch vehicle programme, notably the PSLV configuration. Once operating for 2 decades in ISRO and mastering launch vehicle technologies, Dr. Kalam took up the responsibility of developing endemic guided Missiles at Defense analysis and Development Organization (DRDO).
He was the scientific authority to Defence Minister and Secretary, Department of Defence analysis & Development from July 1992 to December 1999. throughout this era he crystal rectifier to the weaponisation of strategic missile systems and therefore the Pokhran-II nuclear tests unitedly with Department of nuclear energy, that created Asian country a W.M.D. State.
Dr. Kalam has served because the Principal Scientific authority to the govt of Asian country, within the rank of cupboard Minister, from Nov 1999 to Nov 2001 and was liable for evolving policies, strategies, and missions for several development applications.
Dr Kalam is one in every of the foremost distinguished scientists of {india|India|Republic of Asian country|Bharat|Asian country|Asian nation} with the distinctive honour of receiving unearned doctorates from forty eight Universities and establishments from India and abroad.
Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam was awarded the Padma Bhushan in 1981, the Padma Vibhushan in 1990, and the Bharat Ratna, the highest civilian award, in 1997.
Dr. Kalam became the eleventh President of Asian country on twenty fifth July 2002. once 5 eventful years, he demitted workplace on twenty fifth July 2007.
Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam has authored many famous books like “Wings of Fire”, “India 2020 – A Vision for the New Millennium”, “My Journey”, “Ignited Minds – Unleashing the Facility inside India”, which are still popular today. are sources of inspiration. In addition he, “Indomitable Spirit”, “Guiding Souls”, “Envisioning Associate in Nursing authorized Nation”, “Inspiring Thoughts”, “Children raise Kalam”, “You ar born to blossom”, “Family and therefore the Nation”, “Life Tree” and “The lucent Sparks” a group of his poems, All kinds of books have been collected.