Practicing Success
Who among the following was the architect of the Integrated Guided Missile Development Program (IGMDP) in India? |
Har Gobind Khorana Vikram Sarabhai A. P. J. Abdul Kalam Homi J. Bhabha |
A. P. J. Abdul Kalam |
The correct answer is Option (3) - A. P. J. Abdul Kalam Integrated Guided Missile Development Program (IGMDP) was the brainchild of renowned scientist Dr APJ Abdul Kalam. It was intended to attain self-sufficiency in the field of missile technology. After keeping in mind the requirements of various types of missiles by the defense forces, the program recognized the need to develop five missile systems. The IGMDP formally got the approval of the Indian government on 26th July 1983. The missiles developed under IGMDP are:
|