Who is widely regarded as the "Father of Indian Missile Technology"? [#2481]

Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam is universally acknowledged as the "Father of Indian Missile Technology." His instrumental leadership and contributions to the Integrated Guided Missile Development Programme (IGMDP) were crucial in propelling India's capabilities in ballistic missile and launch vehicle technology. Under his guidance, India successfully developed indigenous missiles such as Prithvi, Agni, Akash, Trishul, and Nag. Beyond his scientific achievements, he also served as the 11th President of India, solidifying his legacy as a visionary leader and scientist.

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Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam is universally acknowledged as the "Father of Indian Missile Technology." His instrumental leadership and contributions to the Integrated Guided Missile Development Programme (IGMDP) were crucial in propelling India's capabilities in ballistic missile and launch vehicle technology. Under his guidance, India successfully developed indigenous missiles such as Prithvi, Agni, Akash, Trishul, and Nag. Beyond his scientific achievements, he also served as the 11th President of India, solidifying his legacy as a visionary leader and scientist.

Maniram Dewan, also known as Maniram Dutta Baruah, was a prominent figure in Assam's history and a pioneer in the tea industry. He established his initial tea gardens in the areas of Sivasagar and Jorhat, which were then part of the unified Sivasagar district. These ventures marked the beginning of organized tea cultivation by indigenous Assamese individuals and contributed significantly to the growth of the tea industry in the region.

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Maniram Dewan, also known as Maniram Dutta Baruah, was a prominent figure in Assam's history and a pioneer in the tea industry. He established his initial tea gardens in the areas of Sivasagar and Jorhat, which were then part of the unified Sivasagar district. These ventures marked the beginning of organized tea cultivation by indigenous Assamese individuals and contributed significantly to the growth of the tea industry in the region.

Sandhya, also known as Gaudesvara, is the ruler credited with shifting the capital of Kamarupa from North Guwahati to Kamatapur, establishing the Kamata Kingdom.

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Sandhya, also known as Gaudesvara, is the ruler credited with shifting the capital of Kamarupa from North Guwahati to Kamatapur, establishing the Kamata Kingdom.

1854

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1854

The oath of the President is administered by the Chief Justice of India and in his absence, the seniormost Judge of the Supreme Court.

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The oath of the President is administered by the Chief Justice of India and in his absence, the seniormost Judge of the Supreme Court.

1929, Lahore

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1929, Lahore

Prathibha Devisingh Patil. Prathibha Devisingh Patil is an Indian politician and lawyer who served as the 12th president of India spanning from 2007 to 2012. She is the first woman to become the president of India.

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Prathibha Devisingh Patil. Prathibha Devisingh Patil is an Indian politician and lawyer who served as the 12th president of India spanning from 2007 to 2012. She is the first woman to become the president of India.

The Brahma Religion is a monotheistic religion primarily followed by the Bodo people of Assam. It emphasizes the worship of a single supreme deity, Sidho-Kanho.

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The Brahma Religion is a monotheistic religion primarily followed by the Bodo people of Assam. It emphasizes the worship of a single supreme deity, Sidho-Kanho.

The President of India is the nominal executive, which means the role is ceremonial. The President is the head of state and the first citizen of the country. The President is also the supreme commander of the Indian Armed Forces.

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The President of India is the nominal executive, which means the role is ceremonial. The President is the head of state and the first citizen of the country. The President is also the supreme commander of the Indian Armed Forces.

Kamalakanta Bhattacharya, a prominent Assamese essayist and poet, is popularly known as 'Agnikobi' (Fire Poet) for his fiery nationalism, strong social and political views, and passionate advocacy for Assamese language and culture.

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Kamalakanta Bhattacharya, a prominent Assamese essayist and poet, is popularly known as 'Agnikobi' (Fire Poet) for his fiery nationalism, strong social and political views, and passionate advocacy for Assamese language and culture.

Dimapur is the only place in Nagaland that is connected by rail. It has a railway station on the Lumding–Dibrugarh section of the Northeast Frontier Railway.

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Dimapur is the only place in Nagaland that is connected by rail. It has a railway station on the Lumding–Dibrugarh section of the Northeast Frontier Railway.