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Controversy Buried, People's President Kalam Gets A Memorial
Six months ago, cattle grazed a litter-infested field on which stood a dirty make-shift structure in Rameshwaram. It was the temporary memorial for former president APJ Abdul Kalam - put on freeze following a controversy over the handover of the land.
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After Months Of Neglect, Government To Build Memorial For Former President Kalam
Five months after the death of former President APJ Abdul Kalam, work on his memorial is about to begin at the Pei Karumbu burial ground near his hometown Rameshwaram in Tamil Nadu.
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'President Kalam Wanted to Quit After Bihar Assembly Dissolution Was Quashed'
A P J Abdul Kalam had thought of quitting as the President in 2005 after the Supreme Court quashed the proclamation dissolving Bihar Assembly, according to S M Khan, who was his Press Secretary at that time.
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President Kalam's Word of Caution on 'Make in India'
President APJ Abdul Kalam was slighlty cautious about the 'Make in India' campaign saying though it's "quite ambitious", it has to be ensured that India does not become the low-cost, low-value assembly line of the world.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Unveil Dr APJ Abdul Kalam's Statue
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will unveil a statue of late former president Dr APJ Abdul Kalam on Thursday to mark his 84th birth anniversary.
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A Young Math Teacher's Tribute To President APJ Abdul Kalam
Shakila is a 26 year old teacher of maths - a favourite subject of President APJ Abdul Kalam. She teaches in his old school and despite the massive crowds, she knew she had to come and pay her respects on the day of his funeral.
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PM Modi Leads Thousands in Paying Homage to People's President APJ Abdul Kalam
Thousands gathered to bid farewell to the People's President, Dr APJ Abdul Kalam who was buried with full state honours at a public ground in Tamil Nadu's Rameswaram town where he was born.
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With a Black Ribbon, Google Remembers President APJ Abdul Kalam
On a day Dr APJ Abdul Kalam was buried at his hometown Rameswaram in Tamil Nadu, Google paid special tribute to the People's President by displaying a black ribbon on its homepage.
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Government May Rename Rashtriya Avishkar Abhiyan After President Kalam
The government may rename the Rashtriya Avishkar Abhiyan after former President APJ Abdul Kalam, with HRD Minister Smriti Irani today stating that "I wish his name is associated with the programme" he had launched earlier this month.
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President APJ Abdul Kalam's Body Taken to Rameswaram, PM to Attend Funeral
An Air Force helicopter carrying the body of former President APJ Abdul Kalam landed on Wednesday afternoon in Rameswaram, the Tamil Nadu town where Dr Kalam was born.
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President Kalam's Death Also a Loss to Medical Science, Says Union Minister Jitendra Singh
APJ Abdul Kalam's death is also a loss to medical science, Union Minister Jitendra Singh said in Delhi today while remembering the former President's contribution to various fields.
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Kerala State Women's Development Corporation to Work on Sunday to Pay Respect to President Kalam
Kerala State Women's Development Corporation, under the state Social Justice Department, has decided to work on August 2, a Sunday, as a mark of respect to former President APJ Abdul Kalam, who passed away last night.
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When President Kalam Took Off From an Airport Lit By Lanterns and Torches
A P J Abdul Kalam was a daring President who went on a submarine sortie, flew a Sukhoi jet and visited the Siachen glacier, the world's highest battlefield, and interacted with troops at the Line of Control.
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When President APJ Abdul Kalam Visited Jawans at Siachen
In April 2004, President APJ Abdul Kalam became the fist Indian President to visit the Siachen glacier, the highest battlefield in the world.
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A Heartbreaking Pic of the Bag Dr Kalam "Never Came Back For"
As India mourns its former President, the Facebook page of Dr APJ Abdul Kalam's former aide is filled with memories and reminiscences. In the wee hours of the morning, Srijan Pal Singh shared a photo of the bag that his mentor used every day - and that he "never came back for."
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Controversy Buried, People's President Kalam Gets A Memorial
Six months ago, cattle grazed a litter-infested field on which stood a dirty make-shift structure in Rameshwaram. It was the temporary memorial for former president APJ Abdul Kalam - put on freeze following a controversy over the handover of the land.
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After Months Of Neglect, Government To Build Memorial For Former President Kalam
Five months after the death of former President APJ Abdul Kalam, work on his memorial is about to begin at the Pei Karumbu burial ground near his hometown Rameshwaram in Tamil Nadu.
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'President Kalam Wanted to Quit After Bihar Assembly Dissolution Was Quashed'
A P J Abdul Kalam had thought of quitting as the President in 2005 after the Supreme Court quashed the proclamation dissolving Bihar Assembly, according to S M Khan, who was his Press Secretary at that time.
-
President Kalam's Word of Caution on 'Make in India'
President APJ Abdul Kalam was slighlty cautious about the 'Make in India' campaign saying though it's "quite ambitious", it has to be ensured that India does not become the low-cost, low-value assembly line of the world.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Unveil Dr APJ Abdul Kalam's Statue
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will unveil a statue of late former president Dr APJ Abdul Kalam on Thursday to mark his 84th birth anniversary.
-
A Young Math Teacher's Tribute To President APJ Abdul Kalam
Shakila is a 26 year old teacher of maths - a favourite subject of President APJ Abdul Kalam. She teaches in his old school and despite the massive crowds, she knew she had to come and pay her respects on the day of his funeral.
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PM Modi Leads Thousands in Paying Homage to People's President APJ Abdul Kalam
Thousands gathered to bid farewell to the People's President, Dr APJ Abdul Kalam who was buried with full state honours at a public ground in Tamil Nadu's Rameswaram town where he was born.
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With a Black Ribbon, Google Remembers President APJ Abdul Kalam
On a day Dr APJ Abdul Kalam was buried at his hometown Rameswaram in Tamil Nadu, Google paid special tribute to the People's President by displaying a black ribbon on its homepage.
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Government May Rename Rashtriya Avishkar Abhiyan After President Kalam
The government may rename the Rashtriya Avishkar Abhiyan after former President APJ Abdul Kalam, with HRD Minister Smriti Irani today stating that "I wish his name is associated with the programme" he had launched earlier this month.
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President APJ Abdul Kalam's Body Taken to Rameswaram, PM to Attend Funeral
An Air Force helicopter carrying the body of former President APJ Abdul Kalam landed on Wednesday afternoon in Rameswaram, the Tamil Nadu town where Dr Kalam was born.
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President Kalam's Death Also a Loss to Medical Science, Says Union Minister Jitendra Singh
APJ Abdul Kalam's death is also a loss to medical science, Union Minister Jitendra Singh said in Delhi today while remembering the former President's contribution to various fields.
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Kerala State Women's Development Corporation to Work on Sunday to Pay Respect to President Kalam
Kerala State Women's Development Corporation, under the state Social Justice Department, has decided to work on August 2, a Sunday, as a mark of respect to former President APJ Abdul Kalam, who passed away last night.
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When President Kalam Took Off From an Airport Lit By Lanterns and Torches
A P J Abdul Kalam was a daring President who went on a submarine sortie, flew a Sukhoi jet and visited the Siachen glacier, the world's highest battlefield, and interacted with troops at the Line of Control.
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When President APJ Abdul Kalam Visited Jawans at Siachen
In April 2004, President APJ Abdul Kalam became the fist Indian President to visit the Siachen glacier, the highest battlefield in the world.
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A Heartbreaking Pic of the Bag Dr Kalam "Never Came Back For"
As India mourns its former President, the Facebook page of Dr APJ Abdul Kalam's former aide is filled with memories and reminiscences. In the wee hours of the morning, Srijan Pal Singh shared a photo of the bag that his mentor used every day - and that he "never came back for."
