It spins around his work with space projects.ĭefense Research and Development Organization (DRDO) turned into his first bosses after finishing his schooling.Īfter working four years with DRDO, he joined the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) where he was mentored by the most brilliant Indian personalities of Science like Professor Vikram Sarabhai, Dr Werner Van Braun, and Professor Satish Dhawan and many more like that.ĭr. The second part is focused on his advancement as a man of science and development.

Through the text, the need and support of loved ones are praised and it completely ended up the being the foundation of his life triumphs.

When he was kid, he sold newspapers to help his siblings and to overcome his own money-based problems while completing his education. He came from an average Tamil Muslim Family and the book is an interesting look into the friendly intermixing of Hindus and Muslims of India complimenting the multi-ethnic, multi-strict and composite abundance India. It also covers his initial instruction paving the way to his graduation in aeronautical engineer from the Madras Institute of Technology. The lessons he learned throughout his childhood in Rameshwaram are perfectly spotted with high contrast photos of the period. There is a blend of his collaborations with his family, friends and teachers. The first part is about the life of young Kalam. His aptitude in advanced science and space innovation has moved India to turn into a brilliant illustration for young countries. He took control at Defense Research and Development Organization (DRDO) and the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) and motivated the generations through some of the most new and interesting, and amazing scientific feats of independent India. Born in Rameswaram, Tamil Nadu (1931), young Muslim kid slung his fortunes to be known as the ‘Rocket Man‘ of Indi. The wings of fire summary begin with A man of humble beginnings and plain life, he brought across a surprising blend of very deep feelings in with man soul of logical question/request for information. The wings of fire is written by former Indian President and eminent scientist Late APJ Abdul Kalam.

Wings of Fire by A.P.J. Abdul Kalam