E. Sreedharan turns 91: How 'metro man' changed the face of public transport in India

Monday, 12 June 2023
Sreedharan's contributions to infrastructure development earned him numerous accolades and awards, both in India and internationally. He was awarded the Padma Shri in 2001 and the Padma Vibhushan in 2008, which are two of India's highest civilian honors. In 2005, he was listed among the 100 most influential people in the world by Time magazine.

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