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INVENTIONS
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Question
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Who invented Fountain Pen?
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John J. Loud
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Sir Frank Whittle
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Lewis E. Waterman
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Kirkpatrick Macmillan
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Lewis Waterman invented a superior fountain pen that made inkwells and dip pens obsolete. Waterman was born in Decatur, New York.
Detailed explanation-2: -Officially, the first Indian fountain pen was made by Ratnam Pen Works in 1932, with a complete swadeshi version handed over to Gandhiji in 1935.
Detailed explanation-3: -Lewis Waterman invented the modern fountain pen in 1884 by harnessing capillary action to smoothly pull ink from the reservoir, through the feed, out of the nib.
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