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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who is the Indian known as “Waterman of India"?
A
N. Annadurai
B
Rajendra Singh
C
Sunil Gavaskar
D
T. Prakasam
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Rajendra Singh is a well known water conservationist from Alwar district, Rajasthan in India. Also known as “waterman of India", he won the Ramon Magsaysay Award for community leadership in 2001 for his pioneering work in community-based efforts in water harvesting and water management.

Detailed explanation-2: -Rajendra Singh is a conservationist. He is also known as the Waterman of India. He revived the traditional techniques of storing water in those parts of the villages of Rajasthan which were abandoned for decades by bringing water to them.

Detailed explanation-3: -Major General Rajinder Singh, MVC & bar (3 October 1911 – May 1994) was an Indian Army officer and a two time member of the Lok Sabha, the lower house of the Indian parliament. He was nicknamed ‘Sparrow’.

Detailed explanation-4: -Rajendra Singh (born 1959) is a well-known water conservationist from Alwar district, Rajasthan in India. He is often referred to as the “Waterman of India”. In 2001, he won the Ramon Magsaysay Award for community leadership for his pioneering work in community-based efforts in water harvesting and water management.

Detailed explanation-5: -The correct answer is Rajendra Singh. Dr. Rajendra Singh is a renowned river rejuvenator and environmentalist. Rajendra Singh born on 6 August 1959 is an Indian water conservationist and environmentalist from Alwar district, Rajasthan in India.

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