Normally we call legend to a famous or notorious
person .Our world has lots of legend. Many countries name them as a hero. They
do that, what world was never seen before. Their thought, willingness, talent
and work make them special. Sometimes they show new direction to human life, or
sometimes they change worlds thought. They are also ordinary person like us,
but what they do that is extra-ordinary. Their life is always inspiration to
other.
This page is for short- biography of these legends.
Dr.A.P.J ABDUL KALAM
Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam
( born 15 October 1931) usually referred to as Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam,
is an Indian scientist and administrator who served as the 11th President of
India from 2002 to 2007. Kalam was born and raised in Rameswaram, Tamil Nadu,
studied physics at the St. Joseph's College, Tiruchirappalli, and aerospace
engineering at the Madras Institute of Technology (MIT), Chennai.
Before his term as President, he worked as an
Aerospace engineer with De-fence Research and Development Organization (DRDO)
and Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO).Kalam is popularly known as the Missile
Man of India for his work on the development of ballistic missile and
launch vehicle technology. He played a pivotal organizational, technical and
political role in India's Pokhran-II nuclear tests in 1998, the first
since the original nuclear test by India in 1974. Some scientific experts have
however called Kalam a man with no authority over nuclear physics but who just
carried on the works of Homi J. Bhabha and Vikram Sarabhai.
NIKOLA TESLA
Nikola Tesla
(1856-1943) is a great science legend and one of great inventor of human history. Due to him, we cannot imagine
our life without electricity. Due to him we have electric current in our home.
His visionary is the main reason, where our technology is now. His greatest
achievement is Poly phase alternating system, due to which the world has its
lighting capacity. July 10 is known as Tesla day in new-York and other states
of USA. At 1997, Life Magazine issued,
Tesla is among 100 famous people of last 1000 years. He registered more than
700 patents worldwide. He has vision of utilization solar energy and the power
of sea. He foresaw interplanetary communications and satellites.
MAHATMA GANDHI
Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi known as Mahatma Gandhi (Mahatma means Great
soul) also known as father of India. He is a patriots, and became a leader for
Indian independence movement. He used Non-violence way as a weapon against
British Government for Indian independence. He was also ordinary person like us
but his great willingness and his moral sensibility make him a Legend. His
genius, so to speak, was an infinite capacity for taking pains in fulfillment
of a restless moral urge. His life was one continuous striving, an unremitting
sadhana, a relentless search for truth, not abstract or metaphysical truth, but
such truth as can be realized in human relations.
SWAMI VIVEKANANDA
Swami Vivekananda was one of the most influential
spiritual leaders of Vedanta philosophy. He was the chief disciple of
Ramakrishna Paramahansa and was the founder of Ramakrishna Math and Ramakrishna
Mission. Swami Vivekananda was the living embodiment of sacrifice and dedicated
his life to the country and yearned for the progress of the poor, the helpless
and the downtrodden. He showed a beacon of light to a nation that had lost
faith in its ability under British rule and inspired self-confidence among
Indians that they are second to none. His ringing words and masterful oratory
galvanized the slumbering nation.
BRUCE LEE
Bruce Lee (November 27, 1940 – July 20, 1973)
was a Hon-Kong American martial artist, a Hong-Kong film actor, a martial arts
instructor and a founder of JEET KUNE DO. He was spread Martial arts in western
region of world. He also changes the way of Asian were presented in American films.His
films ENTER THE DRAGON,THE BIG BOSS,THE WAY OF THE DRAGON,THE CHINESE
CONNECTION all changes the way of Chinese film industries. Read more>>>
CHARLIE CHAPLIN
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Charlie Chaplin (1889-1977)
is a famous British actor , producer, film maker ,writer ,and also a singer .Basically
he is famous as a actor.
`THE TRAMP,`THE KID`,A WOMAN OF PARIS`,THE GOLD
RUSH`,THE CIRCUS `,CITY LIGHTS`,MORDERN TIMES`,THE GREAT DICTATOR`,MONSIEUR VERDOUX`,LIME
LIGHT`,A KING IN NEW-YORK`, are his great films.
Even he was silent in film but
people understand him perfectly to his character. He was famous for his
innovative film making style.
USAIN BOLT
Usain St Leo Bolt is
worlds most tremendous athlete. He has lots of record. He started his record history
by
winning a phenomenal three gold medals and breaking three world records at the
2008 Olympic Games in Beijing, China. Bolt became the first
man in Olympic history to win both the 100m and 200m races in world record
times and then as part of the 4x100m. He created history
again and became a legend at the 2012 Olympic Games in London by defending all
three Olympic titles with 100m, 200m and 4x100m victories, the latter in a new
world record time of 36.84 secs. He has 2 world record now in 100m that is in 9.58
and in 200m that is in 19.19 sec.Specification: Athlete
Read more>>>
RABINDRANATH TAGORE
Rabindranath Tagore
(1861-1941) is one of great poet of India and leader of Bramho samaj.He is the 1st Non-European as a winner of Nobel Prize in Literature for his invincible verse “Gitanjali”. He is famous for his graceful writing style and magical poetry. His poem always has a traditional view of Indian culture .He is one of creative artist of modern India. He wrote his 1st poem at the age of 8.But as considerable “Bhanusimha (Sun Lion) is his 1st poetry. He was also famously known for his great personality and dressing in west.
HELEN KELLER
Helen Adams Keller
(1880-1968) was an American author, journalist, political activist and educator
of America. She was the 1st deaf blind person, who got Bachelor of
Arts degree. She was also member of Socialist Party of America and of
Industrial Workers of the world .As a social activist, She was raised her voice
against women’s suffrage, for labor right, socialism and other causes. Her
birthday on June 27 is remembered as Helen Keller Day in U.S. state of
Pennsylvania. “The Miracle Worker” film was based on her autobiography “The
Story of my Life”, which got lots of Award .In which how Anne Sullivan, tutored
her with her tremendous ideology, that was
beautifully represented.
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