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Indian engineer (born 1932)
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| Born | Elattuvalapil Sreedharan (1932-06-12) 12 June 1932 (age 92) Karukaputhur,Thirumittacode-II, Pattambi Taluk, Malabar District, British India |
| Other names | Metro Man |
| Alma mater | G.L.P.S Chathanur, Government Victoria College, Palakkad, Kerala University College of Engineering, Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh (JNTUK) |
| Occupation | Civil engineer (retired) Politician |
| Known for | Konkan Railway, Delhi Metro, Kochi Metro and other rail related developments |
| Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party (2021-2021) |
| Spouse | Radha Sreedharan |
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Elattuvalapil Sreedharan (born 12 June 1932) is an Indian engineer and politician from the Indian state of Kerala.
He is credited with changing the face of public transport in India with his leadership in building the Konkan Railway and the Delhi Metro while he served as th