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“I was a disadvantaged child from a non-educated family, yet I had the advantage of being in the company of great teachers.”
EVEQUOTE ARCHIVE // Quote by A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
“I was a disadvantaged child from a non-educated family, yet I had the advantage of being in the company of great teachers.”
A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
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AuthorA. P. J. Abdul Kalam
DisciplineFormer President of India
Born15 October 1931
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Biography
Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam was the 11th President of India from 2002 to 2007.A career scientist turned statesman, Kalam was born and raised in Rameswaram, Tamil Nadu, and studied physics and aerospace engineering.
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