KIDS QUIZ
FAMOUS INVENTORS AND INVENTIONS
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Salim Ali
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CV. Raman
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Raj Reddy
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Abdul Kalam
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Detailed explanation-1: -His research and educational leadership prompted the government to initiate an advanced missile program under his directorship in the 1980s. Rejoining DRDO in 1982, Dr. Kalam planned the program that produced several successful missiles, which helped earn him the nickname “Missile Man.”
Detailed explanation-2: -Under the Kalam Mission, he successfully led the development of Agni and Prithvi, the indigenous guided missiles. In 1992, he was appointed as the Scientific Adviser to the Defence Minister.
Detailed explanation-3: -Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam is known as the Missile man of India due to his contributions to the development of ballistic missile and launch vehicle technology. When he returned to the DRDO in 1982, he oversaw a programme that resulted in a number of successful missiles, earning him the moniker Missile Man.