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Urgent: Former Indian President Abdul Kalam dies at 83

Xinhua, July 28, 2015 Adjust font size:

Former Indian President APJ Abdul Kalam, popularly known as the Father of India's missile program, died Monday at the age of 83, after collapsing during a lecture at a management institute in the northeastern state of Meghalaya's capital Shillong. Endi