About Author

A. P. J. Abdul Kalam (1931–2015) was an Indian aerospace scientist, educator, and the 11th President of India. Known as the “Missile Man of India,” he played a pivotal role in India’s space and missile development programs at ISRO and DRDO. Widely admired for his humility and inspirational vision, Kalam authored influential books such as Wings of Fire and Ignited Minds, encouraging youth to pursue science, innovation, and nation-building.