A.P.J. Abdul Kalam served as president of the Republic of India from 2002 to 2007. As president, Kalam promoted the advancement of the national nuclear weapons program. Kalam is known as the Missle Man of India. Kalam also devised a 20-year action plan to achieve economic growth through technological development in India. Kalam wrote several books, including an autobiography, Wings of Fire (1999). Among his numerous awards were two of the country’s highest honour, the Padma Vibhushan (1990) and the Bharat Ratna (1997). Kalam encouraged students to pursue their dreams by dreaming big. Based on this The Department of History conducted essay writing competition on the theme of Dr. APJ. Abdul Kalam’s contribution to science and technology.
DEPARTMENT OF HISTORY – HISTORIA: Essay Writing Competition
This helps students to apply critical thinking and creativity in writing. They present their arguments in a way that will convince readers concerning a topic. The main goal of an education is to help the writer view education differently. This common writing assignment allows student to sort ideas and information into logical conclusions rather than simply memorizing and spitting out facts. More than 40 students were participated.