Indians Are Proud Of Country's Great Son: President Kovind On APJ Abdul Kalam
NDTV
Addressing the fourth A P J Abdul Kalam Memorial Lecture at the Rashtrapati Bhavan, the President said that Indians are proud of its great son APJ Abdul Kalam.
President Ram Nath Kovind on Tuesday said former president A P J Abdul Kalam was an ideal representation of Indo-Islamic culture and three traits of a powerful nation to him included maintaining brotherhood and the capability to work together.
Addressing the fourth A P J Abdul Kalam Memorial Lecture at the Rashtrapati Bhavan auditorium here, he said that "every Indian is proud of that great son of the country".
The President said that Mr Kalam used to say that there are three special things in any powerful country.
"The first thing is to take pride in what the country has achieved. The second thing is to maintain brotherhood. And the third thing is the capability to work together," President Kovind was quoted as saying in a statement issued by the Rashtrapati Bhavan.
