PM Narendra Modi pays tribute to APJ Abdul Kalam, calls him a 'rashtra ratna' on 84th birth anniversary
He recalled how he worked closely with Dr Kalam during the post-earthquake reconstruction work in Kutch.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveiled the bust of the former President A P J Abdul Kalam to mark his 84th birth anniversary, at DRDO Bhawan in New Delhi on Thursday. PTI Photo
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi pay tributes to former President A P J Abdul Kalam, on his 84th birth anniversary. PTI Photo
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Speaking at the event at DRDO Bhavan here, the PM said Kalam was a ‘rashtra ratna’ before a Rashtrapati. PTI Photo
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Modi also announced that the government has acquired land in Rameswaram, Kalam’s birth place, to build a memorial of the former president to inspire future generations. PTI Photo
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The Prime Minister said that while most people look for opportunities in life, Dr Kalam always sought fresh challenges to overcome. PTI Photo
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PM Modi recalled how he worked closely with Dr Kalam during the post-earthquake reconstruction work in Kutch.
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