New Delhi, July 27, 2025: Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid homage to former President Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam on his death anniversary on Sunday, remembering him as an inspiring visionary, an outstanding scientist, a mentor, and a great patriot.
In a post on social media platform X, the Prime Minister said, “On his death anniversary, paying homage to our beloved former President, Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam. He is remembered as an inspiring visionary, outstanding scientist, mentor and a great patriot. His dedication to our nation was exemplary.”
Modi added that Kalam’s thoughts continue to inspire the youth to contribute towards building a developed and strong India.
Dr. Kalam, who served as the 11th President of India from 2002 to 2007, was widely respected for his simplicity, scientific acumen, and non-partisan approach. Fondly known as the ‘Missile Man of India,’ he earned admiration across political lines and among people from all walks of life.