President APJ Abdul Kalam: Genetically India has potential to create quality mathematicians. It is essential a mathematics movement has to commence in the educational and research institutions.

Sanjib Sarkar (B-Zone boys high school, Durgapur-713205,west bengal, 16 yrs): What is your vision for India? As a citizen of India I would like to know from one of the most respected and knowledgeable President that ‘how long we will call ourself developing? When we will got the status of DEVELOPED COUNTRY? Do you think that India is going in the right direction in getting her goals? When we will find that poor people is not dying in hunger? Don’t you think that we don’t need weapons of mass destruction but food?

President APJ Abdul Kalam: India will become a developed country well before the year 2020. India has got a roadmap for taking integrated action in five areas simultaneously. All these areas are being progressed by the government. If all of us work together we will see the smiles in the faces of the 260 million people who are below the poverty line. India is surrounded by nuclear weapon states and as a self-defence we have to take adequate protective action. However, our defence expenditure is much lower than the other countries in the region.

President APJ Abdul Kalam: Traditionally from Arayabhata to Ramanujam, it comes from the generations. Many generations from India, we have found talents and orginallity in mathematics. Aryabhata established the earth orbiting around the sun with in a year. Like wise Ramanujan has established number theory.

Jigna vyas (Saint John Highschool, Ahmedabad, 16 yrs): I MET once NARENDRA MODI AND NOW I ASK YOU SIR WHAT WE SHOULD DO FOR NOT TO BE NEGATIVE EMOTIONALLY ?

President APJ Abdul Kalam: Righteousness in the heart brings the beauty in the character. Beauty in the character brings harmony in thinking, harmony results in conflict free home and society.

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