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What is the full form of the "APJ" in Dr. Kalam's name?

  1. Ahmed Panthwawala Jain

  2. Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen

  3. Ali Ponnuswamy Jampiru

  4. Akbar Panneer Jalant
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam's full name was Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam. The initials 'APJ' stand for 'Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen', which reflects his Tamil Muslim family heritage from Rameswaram, Tamil Nadu.

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