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Using his Facebook account, this teacher found donors from the US and Japan to build a compound wall for his school and to clean up the neighbouring areas 

L Arockiaraj, a teacher at the Panchayat Union Middle School, Konerikuppam uses social media platforms to raise funds to help his school and students get computers, much-needed facilities and more

Published on 26th May 2017
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How Abdul Kalam inspired Sidds to dream beyond his cerebral palsy and love his life

A public speaker and Credit Specialist, Sidds is a man who is not letting his condition get in the way — something he proves with his first book Simply Being Sidds 

Published on 22nd November 2017
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Nail polish that can detect a drugged drink? These Odisha kids' inventions are AMAZING!      

Every change in society begins with an idea. Read on to find out how a few students from Odisha didn't let their ideas rot away — and how those ideas got them the Abdul Kalam Ignite Awards

 

 

 

Published on 8th December 2017
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University of South Florida to celebrate Abdul Kalam’s 87th birth anniversary

As part of the celebrations, the university  will formally announce the name of the winner of the 2018 USF Abdul Kalam Postgraduate Fellowship

Published on 16th October 2018
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Tree Man of India seeks funds to get back medal and vehicle awarded by APJ Abdul Kalam

Gopal Mullaivanam has planted over one crore saplings for the state and was honoured by former President Dr APJ Abdul Kalam for his meritorious achievements

Published on 24th April 2019
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We're nowhere close to Vision 2020: Kalam's former Scientific Advisor

Dr APJ Abdul Kalam's former scientific advisor V Ponraj talks to us about working with the former president on various projects 
 

Published on 17th July 2019
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Why President Kalam was an extraordinary teacher and every student's role model

Every time, he would visit a school or a college, thousands of people would gather in the auditorium just to listen to his motivational words

Published on 20th July 2019
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The youth today is proud of their identity and India: Srijan Pal Singh, Prez Kalam's close aide

Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Centre or the Kalam Centre, was started by Singh to continue the works and vision of Dr Kalam

Published on 20th July 2019
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From the shores of Rameshwaram to the Rashtrapati Bhavan — Kalam, through his grand nephew's memory

The grand nephew of Dr APJ Abdul Kalam speaks to us about the roots of the late President and his wings of fire

Published on 27th July 2019
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This Hyderabadi youngster is leveraging youth power to set up Kalam libraries across Telangana

Yuva Thirang's objective through Kalam Bharat, and their other programmes, is to awaken the spirit of Dr APJ Kalam within all youngsters. The organisation's founder is Phanindra Kumar 

Published on 20th August 2019
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Inspired by Dr Abdul Kalam, How Georgia Tech's Ananya Jain set up an AI-powered game to beat mental health issues

Ananya Jain, who is 21-years-old, and her team have put together an app that can make the waiting time between students and their counsellors more productive for the mental health of the former  

Published on 12th July 2020
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Dr Kalam's 89th Birth Anniversary: PM Modi, Amit Shah and others pay tribute

His birth anniversary was declared as World Students' Day by the United Nations in 2010

Published on 15th October 2020
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VP Venkaiah Naidu urges young Indians to take inspiration from APJ Abdul Kalam to think out of box

Referring to Kalam's vision for India, Naidu said the former president always spoke of the need for India to become a developed nation given the vast natural resources

Published on 3rd December 2020
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What happened on October 15: Kalam was born, China launched its first human space flight mission and Najeeb Ahmed went missing

Nobody would have imagined that the little boy of Rameswaram would play a key role in working for India's first Satellite Launch Vehicle (SLV)

Published on 15th October 2021
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What Abdul Kalam taught us about life: Speakers at Edexlive's Mission Kalam event

The event brought together people who had lived, worked and admired the former President on his 90th birth anniversary

Published on 22nd October 2021

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