APJ Abdul Kalam in riots affected Godhra. The then Chief Minister of Gujarat Narendra Modi seen with him in the picture.

“Dr. Kalam was a great scientist who contributed immensely in the field of science and technology as well as space. I have lost a marg darshark,” PM Modi said. “He was a source of inspiration for the whole country, particularly the youth. Even in his last days, he remained connected,” he added.

APJ Abdul Kalam in riots affected Godhra. The then Chief Minister of Gujarat Narendra Modi seen with him in the picture. (Source: Express archive)