Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam Books – List of 25 Inspirational Books to Read

Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam is known as the Missile man of India. Dr. Abdul Kalam was born on 15 October, 1931 in Tamil Nadu and died on 27 July, 2015 in Shillong. Dr. Abdul Kalam was a prominent Indian scientist and 11th President of India. Dr. Abdul Kalam had crucial role in the development of the Polar satellite launch vehicle (PSLV). In this article, we are giving list of 25 books written by Dr. Abdul Kalam which will be an inspiration for us.

Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam played an important role in the second Pokhran nuclear test in 1998. He was also associated with India’s space program and missile development program. Therefore, he is also called “Missile Man”.

In 2002, Kalam was elected 11th President of India. After 5 years of service, he returned to teaching, writing and public service. He was honoured with several prestigious awards including India’s highest civilian honour “Bharat Ratna” in 1997.

In this article we are publishing list of 25 books which are written by Abdul Kalam and hope that these books will prove to be inspirational in your life.

List of all 25 books written by Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

  1. India 2020: A Vision for the New Millennium
    Publishing year: 1998
  2. Wings of Fire: An Autobiography
    Publishing year: 1999
  3. Ignited Minds: Unleashing the Power within India
    Publishing year: 2002
  4. The Luminous Sparks: A Biography in Verse and Colours
    Publishing year: 2004
  5. Guiding Souls: Dialogues on the Purpose of Life
    Publishing year: 2005
    Co-author: Arun Tiwari
  6. Mission of India: A Vision of Indian Youth
    Publishing year: 2005
  7. Inspiring Thoughts: Quotation Series
    Publishing year: 2007
  8. You Are Born to Blossom: Take My Journey Beyond
    Publishing year: 2011
    Co-author: Arun Tiwari
  9. The Scientific India: A Twenty First Century Guide to the World around Us
    Publishing year: 2011
    Co-author: Y. S. Rajan
  10. Failure to Success: Legendry Lives
    Publishing year: 2011
    Co-author: Arun Tiwari
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  11. Target 3 Billion
    Publishing year: 2011
    Co-author: ‎Srijan Pal Singh
  12. You are Unique: Scale New Heights by Thoughts and Actions
    Publishing year: 2012
    Co-author: S. Poonam Kohli
  13. Turning Points: A Journey through Challenges
    Publishing year: 2012
  14. Indomitable Spirit
    Publishing year: 2013
  15. Spirit of India
    Publishing year: 2013
  16. Thoughts for Change: We Can Do It
    Publishing year: 2013
    Co-author: A. Sivathanu Pillai
  17. My Journey: Transforming Dreams into Actions
    Publishing year: 2013
  18. Governance for Growth in India
    Publishing year: 2014
  19. Manifesto for Change
    Publishing year: 2014
    Co-author: V. Ponraj
  20. Forge Your Future: Candid, Forthright, Inspiring
    Publishing year: 2014
  21. Beyond 2020: A Vision for Tomorrow’s India
    Publishing year: 2014
  22. The Guiding Light: A Selection of Quotations from My Favourite Books
    Publishing year: 2015
  23. Reignited: Scientific Pathways to a Brighter Future
    Publishing year: 2015
    Co-author: ‎Srijan Pal Singh
  24. The Family and the Nation
    Publishing year: 2015
    Co-author: Acharya Mahapragya
  25. Transcendence My Spiritual Experiences
    Publishing year: 2015
    Co-author: Arun Tiwari

So these were some inspirational books written by the “Missile Man and People’s President of India” i.e. Dr. Abdul Kalam.

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