US President Barack Obama expressed his celestial condolences over the death of Bharat Ratna and former President of India Abdul Kalam. Obama praised Kalam’s magnanimity and called him as an inspiration for millions of Indians. Obama also said that Kalam was instrumental in strengthening of the Indo-US ties and as an advocate for space cooperation between both the countries.
In his statement that was released on Tuesday, Obama said, “A scientist and statesman, Kalam rose from humble beginnings to become one of India” most accomplished leaders, earning esteem at home and abroad,” lauding Kalam’s legacy. Obama also extended his “deepest condolences to the people of India” on behalf of the American people.
Talking about Kalam’s efforts as the President of India, Obama said, “Suitably named as the People’s President, his humility and dedication to public service served as an inspiration to millions of Indians and admirers around the world.” Even the American media lauded Kalam and praised his role in pioneering India’s space, nuclear and missile missions.
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