A wing of fire is an autobiographical account of APJ Abdul Kalam’s life, from his childhood to his tenure as the President of India. The book is a testament to Kalam’s journey, filled with struggle, perseverance and determination.
Born in a small village in Tamil Nadu, Kalam’s early life was marked by poverty and hardship. However, his parents unwavering support and encouragement instilled in him a passion for learning and exploration. Kalam’s curiosity and enthusiasm led him to peruse a career in aeronautical engineering, despite the odds being aganist him.
The book takes the readers through kalam’s experiences at the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and the Defence Research and Development of Organisation (DRDO). His contributions to the development of India’s space and missile programs are well documented and his leadership played a crucial role in the success of these projects.
One of the most striking aspects of the book is Kalam’s humility and willingness to learn. Despite facing numerous challenges and setbacks.
He never lost sight of his goals and continued to work towards them with unwavering dedication.
Throughout the book, Kalam emphasises the importance of hard work, perseverance and the teamwork. He also highlights the need for a strong and education system and the role that science and technology can play in driving India’s growth and development.
The writing style is simple, yet effective, making the book accessible to readers from diverse backgrounds. Kalam’s use of anecdotes and personal stories adds a touch of warmth and humanity to the narrative.
In conclusion, Wings of fire is an inspiring and motivational book that showcases the power of determination and hard work. Kalam’s life story is a testament to the fact that with perseverance and passion, anyone can achieve their goals and make a difference in the world. This book is a must read for anyone looking for inspiration and guidance on how to overcome challenges and achieve success…