The Life Tree: Poems - Brossura

A P J Abdul Kalam

 
9780143425847: The Life Tree: Poems

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In this moving collection of poems, A.P.J. Abdul Kalam takes us into his world, full of simplicity and beauty, understanding and compassion. Kalam s love for the country shines through as he inspires us and urges us to break the barriers of caste, religion and language. He wonders at God's creation in his paeans to nature, while imparting a deeply personal touch to his observations of human relationships. The Life Tree is an intimate introduction to Kalam the man, his life and his inspirational thoughts.

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A. P. J. Abdul Kalam was one of India's most distinguished scientists, and the President of India from 2002 to 2007. He authored fifteen books, of which the most significant are Wings of Fire, India 2020, Ignited Minds and Target 3 Billion. Kalam was responsible for the development of India s first satellite launch vehicle, the SLV - 3, and of strategic missiles. He held various positions in ISRO and DRDO and became principal scientific adviser to the Government of India. Kalam won the country s three highest civilian honours-Padma Bhushan (1981), Padma Vibhushan (1990) and Bharat Ratna (1997).

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ISBN 10:  0670049972 ISBN 13:  9780670049974
Casa editrice: Viking (India), 2005
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