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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who is the Indian known as “Metro man of India"?
A
Homi J. Bhabha
B
E.Sreedharan
C
Dadasaheb Phalke
D
M. S. Swaminathan
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -E. Sreedharan was born on 12 June 1932 in present-day Karukaputhur, Palakkad District, Kerala, India into a Hindu Malayali family to Keezhveettil Neelakandan Moosath and Ammaluamma. Sreedharan’s primary education was from Government Lower Primary School Chathannur near Pattambi in Palakkad district.

Detailed explanation-2: -Elattuvalapil Sreedharan (born 12 June 1932) is an Indian engineer and politician. He is known for making public transportration better in India and for managing the Konkan Railway and the Delhi Metro. He was managing director of Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) between 1995 and 2012. He is known as the Metro Man.

Detailed explanation-3: -Elattuvalapil Sreedharan is an Indian civil engineer who played a vital role in changing the face of India’s public transport. He is popularly known as the “Metro Man".

Detailed explanation-4: -In seven years’ time, the Railway was built. He executed the construction of the Delhi Metro in 2002 before the stipulated time. The man who revolutionised the way India commutes is Elattuvalapil Sreedharan – The Metro Man of India.

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