A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam more often than not alluded to as A. P. J. Abdul Kalam, was one of India 's most recognized researchers. He was an Aerospace architect, educator, and chancellor of the Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology (IIST), who served as the eleventh President of India from 2002 to 2007. Amid his term as President, he was famously known as the People 's President. Prior to his term as India 's leader, he filled in as an aeronautical designer with DRDO (Defense Research and Development Organization) and ISRO (Indian Space Research Organization). He was in charge of the advancement of India 's first satellite dispatch vehicle, the SLV-3 He is prevalently known as the Missile Man of India…

Technology always used to perplex me during the childhood and made me ponder about how the things used to work. Thus opting for the mechanical engineering was a natural outcome. I was very determined during my four years of the mechanical engineering graduate program and worked with my full potential and sincerity. As a result I passed with a good score of 74.54% from the prestigious Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University (formerly known as Uttar Pradesh Technical University). I was in the…

The birth of one America’s most powerful financial giants took place on January 8, 1786, in Philadelphia. Born to Charles and Hannah Biddle, Nicholas was known as an exceptionally brilliant child. He progressed so far in his education that he was enrolled at the University of Pennsylvania as a 10-year-old. Because of how young he was, the college denied him a degree and Biddle transferred to Princeton where he graduated as the valedictorian at the age of 15. After travelling to Paris at the…

This essay looks into the life of financial giant J.P Morgan. It explores his early life, how he got where he got, his motivation for the things he did, how he contributed to the Industrial Age, his competitors, and how he defeated them. J.P Morgan truly was a savior. He saved the United States from debt more than once in his lifetime. He settled many disputes that changed the course of development in the Industrial Era. Despite these achievements, he was accused of trying to take full…

American economic prowess thanks in large part to the influence of a few tycoons. However, some believe these tycoons were not the so-called “Titans of Industry,” but rather “Robber Barons.” J.P. Morgan, for example, is erroneously considered to be the latter due to his expansive sphere of influence. Nevertheless, J.P. Morgan is truly a “Titan of Industry.” On April 17, 1837, J.P. Morgan was born in Hartford, Connecticut, to parents Junius Spencer Morgan and Juliet Pierpont (Wepman 1). After…

Neal Dow was born to a Quaker family in Portland, Maine and was named "Napoleon of Temperance" and the "Father of Prohibition." Many of his action help justify these nickname. Starting from a young age, he believed that alcohol is the root of all problems of society and was responsible for the downfall of families, homes, individuals, and fortunes. An early example of his prohibition efforts was being one of the founding members of Maine Temperance Society. Maine Temperance Society primarily…

The Gilded Age was a time period in American history when the economy exploded with railroads and big businesses with the help of: Andrew Carnegie, John D. Rockefeller, and J.P. Morgan. These three were some powerful individuals that helped the economy shoot up. Carnegie helped with steel, Rockefeller with oil, and Morgan with banking. They all were captains of industry in their own way and they all played a big role in revolutionizing the way things currently function. Although some of their…

Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam was one of India’s most distinguished scientist, 11th President of India and the recipient of the most prestigious Bharat Ratna, Padma Bhushan and Padma Vibhushan-the country’s three highest civilian honours. Due to his great contribution in the field of space research and missile development, he came to be known as the Missile Man of India. In spite of being such an eminent personality, he remained humane and humble throughout his life. Though he came from a poor…

Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam (15 October 1931 – 27 July 2015) is better known as a scientist all over the world. He studied physics and aerospace engineering and dreamt to be a part of the Indian Air Force as a pilot of fighter jet. Unfortunately he did not get the chance to fly in the sky. He had to compromise with his childhood wish. He became a scientist and started working with Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) and Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO). He…

and people no longer strives to do anything. Mournfully, when people hear the word “creativity” they are use to think that creativity is related to art, paintings, or music but it is not, creativity is everywhere. In my opinion creativity depends on how many imagination an individual can have, because when we use our imagination we can think about the craziest ideas, and in most of the cases these crazy ideas are the ones that make a difference in the world. “Creativity is the key to success in…