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no more MOTIVATION!!!

       "Wings of Fire : An Autobiography of Abdul Kalam" written by Abdul Kalam and Arun Tiwari. It casts light on the journey of Dr. APJ's from his childhood to his enormous success in DRDO and ISRO. It reflects how simple discipline, commitment, utmost love and dedication towards your passion can make a person career-wise and as a human being. The journey started from his hometown, Rameswaram with his father and mother and his sibling and cousins. Its quite unbelievable that religious discrimination in 1930s in a sub-urb/rural area was unknown. A passage dictates it properly : "The high priest of Rameswaram temple, Pakshi Lakshmana Sastry, was a very close friend of my father's. One of the most vivid memories of my early childhood is of the two men, each in his traditional attire, discussing spiritual matters." And yet, here we are in 2024, almost 100 years later, still fighting our certain petty matters, pity.  When Kalam was a young boy, he wanted to joi...