Defence Ministry unveils statue of Dr APJ Abdul Kalam in Rameswaram

Union Ministers Venkaiah Naidu and Manohar Parrikar unveiled a life-size statue of Dr APJ Abdul Kalam in Rameswaram on his first death anniversary on Wednesday. The statue was unveiled at Peikarumbu, his burial site in Rameswaram Island. The Ministry of Defence has planned a host of events on the former president’s death anniversary.