**The Story of Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam: The Missile Man of India**In a small coastal town called Rameswaram, Tamil Nadu, a boy named Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam was born on **October 15, 1931**, to a modest family. His father, Jainulabdeen, was a boat owner and imam at a local mosque, and his mother, Ashiamma, was a homemaker who deeply cared for her family. Though they were not financially wealthy, they were rich in values, spirituality, and education. From an early age, Kalam learned the importance of hard work, discipline, and dedication from his parents. These qualities would become the