The birth anniversary of which former president was celebrated on 15th October 2015?

a. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

b. Pratibha Patil

c. K. Narayanan

d. None of the above

ANSWER: A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

Explanation:

PM Narendra Modi celebrated the birth anniversary of Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam and his being a “Rashtra Ratna” before being a “Rashtrapati”. A statue of the former president was also unveiled in DRDO Bhawan. A commemorative postal stamp was also released on Dr. Kalam. As part of the celebrations, AMRUT/ Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation selected Rameswaram at TN as a city with basic urban infrastructure. This was the 84th birth anniversary of the former president. With the inclusion of this city, TN will now have 32 cities and towns under the Atal Mission.