
Here is world media reactions on loss of Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam: Abdul Kalam: People’s president, extraordinary Indian, BBC Ex-Indian President APJ Abdul Kalam dies, says CNN India mourns death of former president Abdul Kalam, Washington Post APJ Abdul Kalam, Former President of India, Dies at 83, writes TIME Former Indian president Abdul Kalam passes

Former President APJ Abdul Kalam, the ‘missile man’ who came to be known as ‘People’s President’ died yesterday after he collapsed during a lecture at the IIM in Shillong. Kalam, who would have turned 84 in October, was confirmed dead more than two hours after he was wheeled into the ICU of Bethany hospital in a

APJ Abdul Kalam was among India’s best-known scientists before he became the country’s President. An alumnus of the Madras Institute of Technology, he worked for the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) where he helped launch India’s first satellites into orbit. Later, Kalam worked on developing missiles and other strategic weapons; he was widely regarded as