Wings Of Fire 1999 Edition

Wings Of Fire 1999 Edition  (English, Paperback, Kalam A. P. J. A.)

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    • Language: English
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Publisher: Universities Press
    • Genre: Biography & Autobiography
    • ISBN: 9788173711466, 9788173711466
    • Edition: 1999, 1999
    • Pages: 180
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    Summary of the Book

    One of the most inspiring and popular autobiographies to read is Late Abdul Kalam’s Wings of Fire. In this book, the former president shares his personal experiences and minutest details of his life. It narrates his life, right from the former late president’s rise from humble beginnings to his vision for the country in the year 2020. It has been divided into four parts equally. The first part narrates his early life that includes his parents, teachers and other influential role models. The second part deals with Kalam’s further education, work experience and his involvement with the military projects. The third and the fourth parts are about his ISRO career and the last phase of his life, where he was bestowed upon with several awards and honours. Buy Wings of Fire: An Autobiography online to read more about this great personality who played a pivotal role in shaping our country’s future.

    About the Author

    Wings of Fire - An Autobiography  was written by Dr Kalam and Arun Tiwari. Kalam examines. Kalam talks about his early life, effort, hardship, luck and chance that led him to become the frontman of Indian space research, nuclear and missile programs. Kalam began his career after graduating from MIT in Chennai, India. He worked with Hindustan Aeronautics Limited and later moved to ISRO and helped establish Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre and pioneered the first space launch-vehicle program. Kalam later moved to DRDO to lead the Indian nuclear weapons program. A former President, and one of the smartest and inspirational Indian personalities that the world has ever seen, Abdul Kalam died on 27 July 2015, during a speech at Indian Institute of Management in Shillong, Meghalaya.

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    Specifications
    Book Details
    Imprint
    • Universities Press
    Publication Year
    • 1999 January
    Book Type
    • Biography
    Number of Pages
    • 284
    Net Quantity
    • 1
    Contributors
    Author Info
    • A.P.J. Abdul Kalam (born October 15, 1931, Rameswaram, India—died July 27, 2015, Shillong) Indian scientist and politician who played a leading role in the development of India's missile and nuclear weapons programs. He was president of India from 2002 to 2007.
    Additional Features
    Age Group
    • 5+
    Dimensions
    Width
    • 30 mm
    Height
    • 280 mm
    Length
    • 220 mm
    Depth
    • 7
    Weight
    • 304 gr
    In The Box
    • Only The Book
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    Highly recommended

    Awesome book ever... it was my first novel and so good to read and understanding,page quality good also.. I recommend to all who want to read a inspirational book👍👍
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    Most Inspiring Book

    This is the most inspiring book I have ever read. Great salute to the man for his contribution to Indian Rocketry.I would like to recall few lines from book.
    1. What you imagine, is what you transpire.What you believe is what you achieve.
    2. A good plan executed violently right now is far better than a perfect plan executed next week.
    3. Once your mind stretches to a new level it never goes back to its original dimension.
    4. Adversities always presents opportunities for introspection.
    and th...
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    Man with Dedication

    After reading this book i realized the value of APJ abdul Kalam's dedication.
    Don't think about money to purchase this book to read a autobiography a spokesman,a president,a DRDO chief scientist,a ISRO chief scientist, a Bramohse supersonic missile innovator...
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    recommend for everyone.
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    Mind-blowing purchase

    Legend never die great book
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    Wonderful

    Received book in excellent condition but you took little more time as compared to other products . No bookmark was provided. Otherwise full 5 🌟 ..
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    Wonderful

    Good print, good images, good written & I think this is one of the top books. Must read books for students & teachers.
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    These are one of the most enduring lines that still lay etched in my memory. I have read this book long back, and I don't remember when, but surely the essence remains with me even today.

    This book is best suited for reading for the teenagers, to dream and to dare.
    It shows, how a person from the modest background ends up in being the First Citizen of a nation of one billion.
    It shows how a scientist, devo...
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