Who is known as Missile Man of India for his contribution to India's Space and Defence Technology?
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 3
The correct answer is Option (3) → Dr. A.P.J.Abdul Kalam
Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam is called the Missile Man of India. At ISRO he led the SLV-3 project, which put the Rohini satellite into orbit in 1980, and at DRDO he headed the Integrated Guided Missile Development Programme that produced the Agni and Prithvi missiles. He also played a leading part in the Pokhran-II nuclear tests of 1998, and was the 11th President of India (2002–2007). He received the Bharat Ratna in 1997.