Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam and Narendra Modi on Education

Abstract

Padma Bhushan (1981), Padma Vibhushan (1991), Bharat Ratna (1997), self
made man, 'missile man', innovator, architect of space and missile technology,
rocket engineer, aerospace engineer, a non political leader, eminent author,
poet, philosopher, eminent educationist, eleventh president of India, master of
multi-talented and radiant personality with scientific and spiritual outlook, Dr.
Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam, and Mr. Narendra Damodardas Modi,
prominent political leader, nationalist, visionary and missionary, popular
Prime Minister, great educational thinker, a versatile author, ardent orator,
prominent philosopher, social reformer, master of multi facet and dynamic
personality with international outlook equipped with feeling of world
brotherhood, are two jewel crest educational thinkers of the present century.
Both of the educational thinkers pay great emphasis on primary education and
presented valuable educational doctrines on primary education which are in
conformity with the educational thoughts of various educational thinkers and
with recommendations of various education commissions and committees.
Their educational thoughts on primary education are just like a treasure,
worthy to be possessed, studied deeply and implemented.