The man is gone, the mission lives on: Ode to Kalam
Srijan Pal Singh, advisor to Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam, paid tribute to the former President by writing, "The man is gone, the mission lives on" in a Facebook post following his demise on July 27, 2015. Recollecting their last day together, Singh shared that Kalam's last words to him were, "Funny guy! Are you doing well?”