CBSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE LITERATURE

CLASS 9

MY CHILDHOOD

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Abdul Kalam was born in a
A
rich family
B
poor family
C
middle-class family
D
political family
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam was born on 15 October 1931 to a Tamil Muslim family in the pilgrimage centre of Rameswaram on Pamban Island, then in the Madras Presidency and now in the State of Tamil Nadu.

Detailed explanation-2: -Dr. A P J Abdul Kalam was born to a poor Tamil Muslim family. He lived with his family in the temple city of Tamilnadu, Rameswaram, where his father, Jainulabdeen, had a boat and was an imam of a local mosque. At the same time, his mother, Ashiamma, was a housewife.

Detailed explanation-3: -Abdul Kalam who was the 11th president of India. Kalam was born and brought up in Rameswaram and became a scientist and worked for DRDO and ISRO.

Detailed explanation-4: -Complete answer: His mother Ashiamma was a very kind and generous woman and also an ideal helpmate of his father. He had tall and handsome parents. His father would avoid unnecessary comforts and luxuries. Despite that, he gave Abdul Kalam and his siblings a materially and emotionally secured childhood.

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