In a momentous occasion held at Rameshwaram, Shri Amit Shah, the Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation, officially launched the book ‘Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam: Memories Never Die.’ This significant event saw the presence of Shri Amit Shah at various poignant locations, including Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam House, Mission of Life Gallery Museum, and Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam National Memorial.
The book ‘Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam: Memories Never Die’ is an English rendition of the Tamil book ‘Ninaivugalukku Maranamillai,’ penned by Dr. Nazema Maraikayar, Dr. Kalam’s niece, and Dr. Y.S. Rajan, an eminent ISRO scientist and close confidante of Dr. Kalam. Through this work, readers gain a profound insight into the life of Dr. Kalam, from his humble childhood to his final moments, vividly portraying how a young boy from Rameswaram rose to the pinnacle of Indian politics. The book delves into the captivating history of Indian rocketry, the evolution of Science and Technology, and the intricacies of the Indian political and administrative systems.
With the release of this book, titled ‘Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam: Memories Never Die,’ readers from all corners of the country will have a unique opportunity to truly comprehend and follow the life and philosophy of Dr. Kalam. The narrative artfully weaves together the history of Indian rocketry, scientific advancements, technological innovations, and the dynamics of Indian politics and administration, while also revealing many intriguing incidents, aspirations, and imaginations of Dr. Kalam.
Aiming to offer deeper insights, the book presents a candid and complete account of the incidents linked to the life of Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam. Particularly noteworthy is how it sheds light on the struggles faced by an ordinary boy born in modest circumstances in Rameshwaram, who ultimately reached the zenith of Indian politics.
Furthermore, ‘Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam: Memories Never Die’ allows readers to explore Dr. Kalam’s passion for literature and art, his poetic musings on Thirukural and Bharthiyar, and various lesser-known aspects of his life. Shri Amit Shah praised Dr. Kalam’s remarkable team-player skills and his implementation of management principles in his life, making this book an inspirational journey for readers of all ages.