From PM Modi to Sachin Tendulkar: Leaders pay homage to APJ Abdul Kalam

[caption id=“attachment_2368188” align=“alignleft” width=“940”] Prime Minister Narendra Modi had described APJ Abdul Kalam as the ‘uttam marg darshak’ and had said that the void left by his death will not be filled by anyone. PTI[/caption] [caption id=“attachment_2368184” align=“alignleft” width=“940”] Sachin Tendulkar pays his last respects to former president Dr APJ Abdul Kalam at his residence at Rajaji Marg in New Delhi. Kalam passed away on Monday after collapsing at a function at IIM Shillong due to a massive cardiac arrest. PTI[/caption] [caption id=“attachment_2368186” align=“alignleft” width=“940”] Delhi Lt Governor Najeeb Jung pays homage to the former president. Kalam’s mortal remains will be taken to Rameswaram on Wednesday and the funeral will take place on Thursday morning. PTI[/caption] [caption id=“attachment_2368190” align=“alignleft” width=“940”] Congress leaders Mallikarjun Kharge and Ghulam Nabi Azad pay their respects to former president APJ Abdul Kalam. PTI[/caption] [caption id=“attachment_2368194” align=“alignleft” width=“940”] President Pranab Mukherjee had said that Kalam ‘had a special love for children and fought to constantly inspire the youth of our country.’ PTI[/caption] [caption id=“attachment_2368198” align=“alignleft” width=“940”] RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat paying his respects Kalam. PTI[/caption] [caption id=“attachment_2368200” align=“alignleft” width=“940”] Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi had described Kalam was ‘a man of many parts’ and that ‘he won over the hearts and minds of a nation with his warmth and wisdom.’ PTI[/caption]