Dronacharya Group of Institutions, Awareness Session on Bharat Ratna Dr. A.P.J.Abdul Kalam

GREATER NOIDA LOKESH GOSWAMI

Dronacharya Group of Institutions, Greater Noida organized an Awareness Session on Bharat Ratna Dr. A.P.J.Abdul Kalam at Diksha Charitable School located in Alpha-1 , Greater Noida on 27 July 2016  to pay Tribute to our beloved Ex. President. The objective of the event was to create an awareness amongst the kids and enlighten them about the life of Dr. A.P.J.Abdul Kalam. DGI SMILE Club volunteers read out a brief history of Dr.Kalam to the children. They were informed that born to a boat owner in Tamil Nadu's Rameswaram, Dr. Kalam, was an average student in school but was always described by his teachers as a hardworking student. He graduated in Physics from St Joseph's College, then affiliated with the University of Madras, and studied Aerospace Engineering at the Madras Institute of Technology. The incredibly humble life the he led, not only made him approachable to all, but also one of the most loved and revered citizen of India.  Known to all as the 'Missile Man of India', also popularly called 'The People's President', Dr Kalam served as the 11th President of India from July 2002 till July 2007.  Dr APJ Abdul passed away on July 27th last year, succumbing to a heart attack while delivering a lecture at the Indian Institute of Management, Shillong. He had been serving there as a Visiting Professor. Dr Kalam breathed his last doing what he loved the most – imparting knowledge and interacting with youngsters.  Based on the Life & Times of Hon’ble Dr.APJ, a Drawing as well as Quiz Competition was also organized. Every student was awarded with some stationery item.