Srinagar: Today, a press conference was held at the BJP Head Office in Kashmir to mark the death anniversary of Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam, the 11th President of India and a renowned scientist, which will be observed on 27th July 2024. The press conference was addressed by prominent BJP leaders including Bhat Imtiyaz, Sheikh Bashir, Adv. Sajid Yousuf, Amarjeet Singh, and Harbinder Singh.
During the press conference, the leaders highlighted the remarkable life and contributions of Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam, fondly known as the “Missile Man of India” for his pivotal role in India’s civilian space program and military missile development efforts. They emphasized Dr. Kalam’s enduring legacy as a visionary leader, an exceptional scientist, and a humble human being who inspired millions across the globe with his words and deeds.
Bhat Imtiyaz stated, “Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam’s life is a beacon of inspiration for every Indian. His dedication to the nation, his scientific achievements, and his commitment to education and innovation have left an indelible mark on our country. On his death anniversary, we aim to honour his memory and spread his message of peace, knowledge, and progress.”
Sheikh Bashir added, “Dr Kalam’s vision for a developed India continues to guide us. Through various programs and initiatives, we strive to keep his spirit alive and work towards realizing his dream of a prosperous and self-reliant India.”
Adv. Sajid Yousuf Shah emphasized the importance of youth in nation-building, a cause Dr. Kalam passionately advocated for. “Dr. Kalam believed in the power of youth to drive change and innovation. It is our responsibility to motivate and guide the younger generation to follow his footsteps and contribute to the nation’s growth,” he said.
Amarjeet Singh and Harbinder Singh announced that various programs will be held across all districts of Kashmir on the 27th of July to commemorate Dr Kalam’s death anniversary. These programs will include educational seminars, discussions on his life and works, and the distribution of fruits to spread his message of generosity and compassion.
The leaders also called upon citizens to participate actively in these events and pay tribute to a man whose life was dedicated to the service of the nation and humanity.
The BJP Kashmir extends an open invitation to all to join in the remembrance of Dr APJ Abdul Kalam and take inspiration from his extraordinary life and achievements.
