WINGS OF FIRE-DR APJ ABDUL KALAM
ARUN TIWARI
PUBLISHED IN 1999
Wings of Fire'is an autobiography capable of inspiring even a common man into becoming a technologist. A well composed work which revolves around the life of Dr .A.P.J Abdul Kalam a renowed scientist as he shares his experiences and the minutest details of his life.I like the way the book been put together along with the deliciate facts of his personal life . His family background,the pain and sufferinghe went throughand recollected himself is commendable.The book gave me a glimpse of how the power of positive thinking can help achieve all odds.
The autobiography comprises of a balance of details of the technological and political challenges faced to prosper in its aeronautical and space programme. It is also a success story of Dr.Kalam's participative management practices.
Also,it gives an insight into the lives of Hindus and Muslims of India and their relationships among each other and among multi religious communities in india.
"Wings of fire" is an account of a young boy who tries to achieve his dreams beating all odds.the story emphasizes the importance of family, relatives and friends in helping achieve each other's goals and turning dreams to reality.It teaches us to become a patriotic citizen of our country shown in the book as a determinant India and countless effort of its scientists in acheiving superiority in aeronautical , space and rocket technology.
The book offers an important lesson of findindg success from failures of Indian space and rocket infrastructural programs.This book is full of information and is a recommended choice for every student, because this book has the influence and power to motivate a person to stand out in life.
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