Ayushmann Khurrana and Mission Mangal star Sonakshi Sinha remembered the missile man of India, Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam, on his 88th birth anniversary on Tuesday.
"Paying homage to the visionary, Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam on his birth anniversary today," composed Ayushmann. Further addressing to him as a wellspring of motivation, he included, "May your thoughts continue to inspire our coming generations."
Sonakshi who recently featured in Mission Mangal, inexactly dependent on the life of scientists in the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) and India's Mars strategic paid tribute to the visionary scientists and late previous President of the nation.
"While India continues to achieve new milestones in space science, remembering #TheMissileManOfIndia, #APJAbdulKalam, on his birth anniversary. His contributions to the country are immense, and guide us even today," she composed.
In 2002, Dr. Kalam turned into the eleventh president of India and was famously known as 'Individuals' President' for his friendly nature to one and all.
Prior in the day, actor-politician Sunny Deol likewise honoured the Missile Man offering an image of him with a quote – "Dream is not the thing you see in sleep but is the thing which doesn't let you sleep." He also wrote: "Remembering a great human, Missile Man #APJAbdulKalam sir on his Birth Anniversary."
Dr. Kalam was one of the minds behind the advancement and operationalisation of Agni and Prithvi missiles and for building indigenous ability in basic advances through systems networking of multiple institutions.
He additionally filled in as the scientific adviser to defence minister and secretary, Department of Defence Research and Development from July 1992 to December 1999.
The previous president died of a cardiac arrest on July 27, 2015, while conveying a lecture at the Indian Institute of Management, Shillong.