Who is E Sreedharan?
He was born on June 12, 1932 in Karukaputhur in the present-day Thrithala constituency in the district of Palakkad of Kerala to parents Keezhveettil Neelakandan Moosath and Ammaluamma. He did his primary education from Government Lower Primary School Chathannur, which was situated near Pattambi in Palakkad. He then went on to Basel Evangelical Mission Higher Secondary School and later to the Victoria College in Palghat. He completed his Civil Engineering degree from the Government Engineering College, Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh, which is currently known as Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Kakinada (JNTU Kakinada).
Latest Updates on E Sreedharan
Vikas Kumar, a 1988-batch officer of the Indian Railway Traffic Service, on Friday assumed charge as the new managing director of the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC), officials said.
The Centre is unlikely to give its approval for the SilverLine Project in Kerala as there were lot of faults in it, E Sreedharan said
Sreedharan said more than 300 kms of tracks are proposed through land including agriculture fields, which is unscientific and causes heavy damage
In a surprise move, Metroman E Sreedharan on Thursday said he was quitting from active politics
'Metro man' E Sreedharan, Bharatiya Janata Party's candidate from Kerala's Palakkad, is leading from the constituency as counting of votes is underway in the state
Counting of votes began at 8 am on Sunday in Kerala and in the initial rounds Metroman E.Sreedharan of the BJP was leading in the Palakkad Assembly constituency
88-year-old 'Metroman' E. Sreedharan, who faced a stiff poll battle at the Palakkad Assembly constituency, on Wednesday said for the rest of his life, he will work in the constituency
BJP candidate from Palakkad Assembly constituency, E Sreedharan on Tuesday said his party will for sure put an impressive show in the Kerala Assembly Elections adding that he will win from Palakkad
Kerala's Palakkad constituency is set to witness a tight competition with India's 'Metro Man' and BJP candidate E Sreedharan in the fray in this electoral battle.
On Saturday, he shared pictures of his vandalised posters on social media
BJP state president K Surendran will contest from two constituencies
Kerala BJP chief on Thursday announced that Sreedharan will be the party's chief ministerial candidate in the upcoming state Assembly polls
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The 88-year-old hugely popular engineer known for his widespread contribution in the fields of building iconic infrastructure projects
If BJP wins Kerala assembly polls, focus will be to bring state out of debt trap, develop infrastructure, says Sreedharan ahead of joining party
The entry of Sreedharan into politics through the BJP was announced by state party chief K Surendran at a press conference here on Thursday
He was awarded the Padma Shri in 2001 and the Padma Vibhushan in 2008
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