---------- Forwarded message --------- From: Rajaram Krishnamurthy <keyarinc...@gmail.com> Date: Tue, 16 Jul 2024 at 12:53 Subject: Re: [iyer123] ABDUL KALAM...... INSPIRATION To: <iyer...@googlegroups.com>
👏👍 On Tue, 16 Jul 2024 at 12:16, 'venkat giri' via iyer123 < iyer...@googlegroups.com> wrote: > > *Respected Sir/S, SUBJECT: ABDUL KALAM.. INSPIRATION * > *A. P. J. Abdul Kalam**(15 October 1931 – 27 July 2015) *was an > Indian aerospace scientist and statesman who served as the 11th president > of India from 2002 to 2007. Born and raised in a Muslim family > in Rameswaram, Tamil Nadu, he studied physics and aerospace engineering. He > spent the next four decades as a scientist and science administrator, > mainly at the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) > and Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and was intimately involved > in India's civilian space programme and military missile development > efforts.He thus came to be known as the *Missile Man of India* for his > work on the development of ballistic missile and launch vehicle technology.He > also played a pivotal organisational, technical, and political role in > India's *Pokhran-II* nuclear tests in 1998, the first since the original > nuclear test by India in 1974. > *KALAM was elected as the 11th president of India in 2002 with the support > of both the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party and the then-opposition Indian > National Congress. Widely referred to as the "People's President", he > returned to his civilian life of education, writing and public service > after a single term. He was a recipient of several prestigious awards, > including the BHARAT RATNA, India's highest civilian honour.World Students > Day is celebrated in India on October 15 annually to mark birth anniversary > of Dr APJ Abdul Kalam, the 11th president of the country. An INCIDENT with > People's PRESIDENT WORTH CHERISHING----* > > > > *“Did Dr. Abdul Kalam stop a marriage of a girl"?[image: 😯]"Yes. The > girl's name is Saraswati." It was the time when #AbdulKalam was the > president.Kaliyamoorthy, who was working as a high-ranking officer in > Trichy, got a phone call from Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam .Kaliyamurthy was in > shock.#Dr.Kalam said, Somehow the marriage of a girl which is to be held > the next day must be stopped.The reason is that the girl is 16. She is > studying plus two, to be married 47 yr old groom. second marriage of her > Own uncle.Kalam continued, "Forcible marriage, The girl has no choice. Stop > it anyway.The girl is desirous to continue her studies and make Provisions > for it ... ""What town is it, sir?"Dr. Kalam said the name of the town. It > is a village on the side of Thuraiyur.The next minute, Kaliyamoorthy rushed > to Thuraiyur in his car. Kaliyamoorthi had already phoned the police chiefs > and told them to come to the spot.The wedding was halted, according to Dr. > Kalam. Sarasvati stood with a weeping face said thank you. "Thank you very > much for stopping the wedding at the right time.""That is good, please tell > me what you want to do. Let's arrange for it." Said Kaliyamoorthy. "Okay, > let's go.There is a doubt before that. ""What, sir?"“Our president has > spoken so far for you. Has anyone told him this information? ""I told him > ,said the girl. Kaliyamoorthi was shocked."How did you do that?" He > askedThere was a seminar at Annamalai University a few years back. > #AbdulKalam had come for it. He was not president at that time. The girl > Saraswati also attended the meeting.Dr. Abdul Kalam left the conversation > and said: “If any of you have any questions please ask.Only four students > ... "One of the four people who questioned was the girl. On the departure > of the meeting, the four people who questioned him alone were applauded. > "This is my Visiting Card. If necessary, contact me."The card had Abdul > Kalam's mail ID and phone number.The girl had somehow secured it. That is > what helped her in this time of danger.Kaliyamurthy is surprised to hear > this. He has provided all the necessary assistance to uplift the girl. He > has forgotten that.How fast does time flow?Kaliyamoorthy had recently gone > to the United States to attend an event two years ago.After he finished > talking, a young woman rushed to the stage and grabbed the mic.Who is this > woman?Looks like somewhere we have seen!The girl standing on the stage > Breathe. “Good day.Who is this girl going to thank Kaliyamoorthy sits > idle."Kaliyamoorthy sir. I am working here in the US software company. > Three and a half lakh rupees salary. Four lakhs for my husband. We're > happy.Do you know who I am? "Kaliyamoorthy has said, "Unknown."The girl > says in her eyes:“You were once saved a girl from child marriage. I am > Thuraiyur Saraswati. "This is somewhat unexpected.“Thank you too.Thank you, > Abdul Kalam sir for inspiring you and illuminating my life. ”After > completing what she said, the girl is leaving the stage.Amazing. There has > been a time.An ordinary girl in a modest hamlet inTamil Nadu has been able > to speak with the president.She has accomplished what she thought.Yes.It > was a beautiful #KalamperiodA common woman in a REMOTE village in Tamil > Nadu has been able to talk to the President.He has been able to achieve > what he thought.[image: 🌹][image: 🇮🇳]* > > *Regards* > > > * V.Sridharan Trichy* > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "iyer123" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to iyer123+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/iyer123/1250320520.924023.1721150210375%40mail.yahoo.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/iyer123/1250320520.924023.1721150210375%40mail.yahoo.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Thatha_Patty" group. 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