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Published 18:07 IST, October 15th 2020

APJ Abdul Kalam's birth anniversary: Madhuri Dixit, Arjun Kapoor & fans pay tribute

Fans and celebs are celebrating APJ Abdul Kalam’s birth anniversary. Take a look at Madhuri Dixit & Arjun Kapoor’s tribute to the late president.

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Fans and celebs took to various social media platforms to celebrate APJ Abdul Kalam's birth anniversary. APJ Abdul Kalam's full name was Dr Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam and he was the 11th president of India. Known as the ‘People's President’, APJ inspired many people through his inspiring life. Stars like Madhuri Dixit Nene and Arjun Kapoor paid tribute to APJ Abdul Kalam. Take a look: 

APJ Abdul Kalam's birth anniversary

Madhuri Dixit Nene

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Actor Madhuri Dixit took to Twitter to remember the great pioneer on his birth anniversary. She mentioned how the late president inspired many 'generations with his teachings.' She also called the late president a 'genius'. Many fans liked and replied on the tweet. 

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Arjun Kapoor 

Pic Credit: Arjun Kapoor's Instagram 

Actor Arjun Kapoor also uploaded a story on his Instagram account to pay homage to the late president. He mentioned that APJ Abdul Kalam was an exceptional leader and a visionary. Arjun also added a lovely picture of the personality in his post. 

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Many fans also took to Twitter to celebrate APJ Abdul Kalam's birth anniversary. Many fans shared art and others added quotes by him. Twitter saw the topic of APJ Abdul Kalam's birth anniversary on-trend as well. Take a look at a few tweets by fans on the occasion:

APJ Abdul Kalam's quotes 

Born and raised in Rameswaram, Tamil Nadu, APJ Abdul Kalam studied at Madras Institute of Technology and joined the Aeronautical Development Establishment of the Defence Research and Development Organisation after college. He is also known as the 'Missile Man of India' and was a beloved figure. Take a look at some quotes by him:

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 Failure will never overtake me if my determination to succeed is strong enough.

Don’t take rest after your first victory because if you fail in second, more lips are waiting to say that your first victory was just luck

All Birds find shelter during a rain. But Eagle avoids rain by flying above the Clouds.”

If you want to shine like a sun. First burn like a sun.

Be more dedicated to making solid achievements than in running after swift but synthetic happiness

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Promo Pic Credit: Arjun Kapoor and Madhuri Dixit's Instagram 

18:07 IST, October 15th 2020