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Remembering APJ Abdul Kalam: Why is Oct 15 also celebrated as World Students Day

Updated On: 14 October, 2023 10:46 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent

Remembering APJ Abdul Kalam: The significance of World Students` Day lies in Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam`s deep-rooted belief in the power of education and the potential of young minds to shape a brighter future

APJ Abul Kalam. File Pic/PTI

Remembering APJ Abdul Kalam: October 15th marks World Students' Day, a day is also celebrated to honor the remarkable life and contributions of Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, the former President of India and a renowned scientist. Dr. Kalam, often fondly referred to as the "Missile Man of India," left an indelible mark on the fields of science, education, and public service.

The significance of World Students' Day lies in Dr. Kalam's deep-rooted belief in the power of education and the potential of young minds to shape a brighter future. He was not only a brilliant scientist but also an inspirational figure for students and youth worldwide. His life and work continue to serve as a beacon of hope and motivation for aspiring individuals.

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