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🌟 Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam: The Missile Man Who Taught Us to Dream Big🌟 Date of Birth: October 15, 1931 Died: July 27, 2015 🚀 Early Life and Education of Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam was born on October 15, 1931 , in the small coastal town of Rameswaram , in the state of Tamil Nadu, India . He came from a humble background — his father, Jainulabdeen, was a boat owner and imam of a local mosque, while his mother, Ashiamma, was a homemaker. Despite their modest income, Kalam grew up in a household rich in values, discipline, and a strong sense of spirituality. As a young boy, Kalam was curious, hardworking, and deeply passionate about learning. To support his family financially, he delivered newspapers at dawn — but even during those early hours, he carried his textbooks with him. His dedication to education never wavered. He completed his schooling at Schwartz Higher Secondary School in Ramanathapuram, showing exceptional interest in mathematics and science. La...