2. WHO IS A ROLEMODEL?
Is it a person who inspires you?
Is it a person who motivates you?
Is it a person who teaches you?
OR
Is it a person who encourages you?
3. ROLE MODEL
‘Role model’ is nothing but a person.
A person who plays an important role in our life.
A person who is responsible for a change in our life.
A person who brings out positivity in you.
A person who plays a character of guide, mentor,
teacher etc.
4. MY ROLE MODEL
DR. APJ ABDULKALAM
Born on-15th October 1931 in Rameswaram,
Tamilnadu
Son of Jainulabdeen Marakayar & Ashiamma
Jainulabdeen
Died- 27th July 2015 (aged 83), Shillong, Meghalaya
Profession- Professor, Author, Aerospace scientist
6. CHILDHOOD OF DR. KALAM
Loved to learn new things
Desire of being a Pilot
Struggling hard to achieve his aim
Never accepted Failure as his Defeat
Always clear about his Objectives
8. Saint Joseph’s College Tiruchirapalli
1954- University of Madras (Physics)
1955- Madras Institute of Technology
1960- Aeronautical Development of the Defence
Research and Development Organisation
(DRDO) as a scientist
1965- Indian Space Research Organisation
9. AWARDS & HONOURS
7 Doctorates from 40 Universities
Padme Bhushan in 1981
Padma Vibhushan in 1990
Bharat Ratna 2013
Von Braun Award from National Space Society
10. WHY I ADMIRE DR. APJ ABDUL KALAM
His Simplicity