He played a leading role in the development of India's ballistic missile and nuclear weapons programs. He also served as the President of India from 2002 to 2007.
Who is popularly known as 'missile man of India'?
Asked in Economic Investigator(EI) 2018 · Topic: Missile Systems and Strategic Weapons-Ballistic missiles, cruise missiles, anti-ballistic missiles (India's Indigenous Missile Development Programs (e.g., Agni, Prithvi, BrahMos, Akash))
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Answer: C. Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
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