Delhi Public School, Mohali, pays tributes to Dr APJ Abdul Kalam

A class assembly was conducted by students of the school to pay tributes to Dr APJ Abdul Kalam, affectionately known as the ‘Missile Man of India’. The assembly was a touching homage to the great leader and visionary, inspiring students to lead focused lives and achieve great heights. The assembly commenced with a moving tribute to Dr Kalam, highlighting his incredible journey from humble beginnings to becoming one of India’s most celebrated scientists and the 11th President. Students eloquently shared insights into Dr Kalam’s pioneering contributions to India’s research and development in science, particularly his role in advancing the nation’s missile and space programmes. Through engaging presentations and speeches, the students apprised their peers of Dr Kalam’s remarkable achievements and enduring legacy. They recounted his work on the Integrated Guided Missile Development Programme and his pivotal role in developing India’s first satellite launch vehicle, among other ground-breaking accomplishments. The assembly not only celebrated Dr Kalam’s scientific contributions but also emphasised his deep love for children and education. Students reflected on his belief in empowering the youth and shared some of his most famous quotes, encouraging everyone to dream big and remain dedicated to their goals.