Updated On: 26 July, 2023 12:21 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
A. P. J. Abdul Kalam Death Anniversary: One of Kalam`s primary focuses was to inspire and empower the youth of India. He often interacted with students and encouraged them to dream big, work hard, and pursue careers in science, technology, and research

A. P. J. Abdul Kalam. File photo
A. P. J. Abdul Kalam, the 11th President of India, served from 2002 to 2007. His tenure as President had a profound impact on India, and he is widely remembered as the "People`s President" due to his close connection with the citizens and his inspiring vision for the nation. On his death anniversary, it is essential to reflect on the significance of his presidency and the legacy he left behind. Here are some key aspects of what Kalam`s tenure meant for India:
One of Kalam`s primary focuses was to inspire and empower the youth of India. He often interacted with students and encouraged them to dream big, work hard, and pursue careers in science, technology, and research. He believed that education and knowledge were crucial for the country`s progress, and he actively promoted initiatives to improve educational opportunities and standards.