"We are all born with a divine fire in us. Our efforts should be to give wings to this fire and fill the world with the glow of its goodness."
Wings of Fire: An Autobiography of Abdul Kalam” is written by Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam,the former president of India and Arun Tiwari, the co-author of the book. The story reveals insight into the excursion of a little fellow from Rameswaram to turn into a prestigious researcher. It reflects how basic living, commitment, solid will and difficult work prompted achievement. It likewise shows what social solidarity means for the existences of people.
The story starts with Kalam as a kid around 1930 in the town of Rameswaram where he resided with his folks and four siblings and one sister. In this book, the writer lets us know how the job of family, family members, companions, and society add to a one's life. Kalam depicts his town where everybody resides together as one. Strict segregation was obscure around then. A section that shows the closeness they had: "The consecrated minister of Rameswaram sanctuary, Pakshi Lakshmana Sastry, was an exceptionally dear companion of my dad's. One of the most striking recollections of my youth is of the two men, each in his conventional clothing, examining otherworldly matters."
Whenever he was extremely youthful, Kalam needed to join the Indian Airforce however he couldn't clear the meeting. A long way from being demotivated, he focused more around studies, began his vocation in Aeronautical Development Establishment (ADE), and was engaged with the plan of an air cushion vehicle. He went to NASA on a preparation program. He moved to Indian Space Research and there he met Vikram Sarabhai. He additionally met numerous virtuosos who enlivened him. The book likewise portrays authority and cooperation, while making the ventures. It shows how a man turns into a pioneer at whatever point there is an effective undertaking or a bombed one.
The book uncovers broad and nitty gritty venture work by Dr. APJ Kalam, which I find diverting from the narrative of his life. A few readers might observe this nitty gritty portrayals exhausting and unappealing. It features the effective execution of "Agni" and different activities.
The book portrays India's mechanical accomplishments all at once, hardly any countries can flaunt. It talks about a few splendid personalities who worked behind Indian space examination like Vikram Sarabhai and Dr. Brahm Prakash and their commitment towards ISRO.
As a reader, this book at first is exceptionally intriguing especially the bits from his more youthful days to an understudy like how his family supported him. Afterward, the composing turns into a piece dreary as it gives minute delineations of the activities. Toward the end, he offers counsel to the more youthful age not to get demotivated and have a positive existence.
This book exhibits how Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam leads a straightforward living and positive reasoning turned into a motivation for the Indian youth.