FACTS ABOUT DR. A.P.J. ABDUL KALAM

A.P.J. ABDUL KALAM stands for 

AVUL PAKIR Jainulabdeen ABDUL KALAM.

He is an one of the great Indian scientist.

He served India as President from 2002 to 2007.

He was Awarded with a Padma Bhushan in 1981.

He is AEROSPACE ENGINEER at DRDO & ISRO.

He used to get average grades in school.

Abdul Kalam is the first bachelor and scientist who occupied the Rashtrapati Bhawan.

FACTS ABOUT C.V. RAMAN

C.V. RAMAN actually stands for 
CHANDRASHEKARA VENKATA RAMAN.

He was the first non-white , Asian and Indian to be awarded the Nobel Prize in sciences.

He is awarded for discovering THE RAMAN EFFECT

On 21/11/1971 in memory of C.V. RAMAN 
a stamped is issued. 

He was awarded by the Bharat Ratna in 1954.

His  maternal nephew  Subramanyan Chandrashekar who won the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1983 for his discovery of the Chandrashekar limit.

LONGEST NAILS

Shridhar Chillal 
from India is known to have 
the record for the longest fingernails in the world, which were each at least 
three feet long.

LONGEST MOUSTACHE

The longest moustache measures 4.29 m (14 ft) and belongs to Ram Singh Chauhan (India). It was measured on the set of Lo Show dei Record in Rome, Italy, on 4 March 2010.

The record was part of the Italian TV show "Lo Show dei Record".

THE POWER OF ONE

An Indian man whose wife died when medical attention could not reach her, carved a 360 ft long path through a mountain to cut the time it took for medical assistance to arrive at his village.it took him 22 years and shorted the journey from the nearest town to 1 km, from 75 km.

HIGHEST BRIDGE IN WORLD

The highest bridge in the world is located in the Himalayan mountains. It was built by the Indian Army, in 1982, and is about 5,600 meters above sea level

INDIAN RAILWAY EMPLOYING INDIA

The largest employer in the world is the Indian railway system in India, employing over 1.6 million people