President of India, Smt Droupadi Murmu, paid floral tributes to Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam on his birth anniversary at Rashtrapati Bhavan today, October 15, 2025.
The solemn ceremony honored the legacy of Dr. Kalam, who served as the 11th President of India and remains one of the most respected scientists and visionaries in the country. Known as the “Missile Man of India,” Dr. Kalam played a pivotal role in India’s defense and space programs, inspiring generations with his dedication to education, innovation, and national service.
President Murmu placed flowers before Dr. Kalam’s portrait, reflecting the nation’s deep respect for his contributions. The tribute was part of a nationwide remembrance, with educational institutions and government bodies also marking the occasion.
Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Tribute events are held annually to celebrate his life and teachings. His birth anniversary is not only a moment of reflection but also a call to action for youth to pursue knowledge and serve the nation with integrity.
Dr. Kalam’s legacy continues to influence policy, education, and scientific research across India. His books, speeches, and vision for a developed India remain central to national discourse.
President Murmu’s gesture at Rashtrapati Bhavan reinforces the enduring impact of Dr. Kalam’s life and ideals. The tribute serves as a reminder of the values he stood for—humility, dedication, and a relentless pursuit of excellence.
India remembers Dr. Kalam not just as a former President but as a teacher, scientist, and patriot whose dreams continue to shape the country’s future.
