Feb 23, 2021
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The Man Who Saved Millions Of People By Constructing A Dam — John Pennycuick
John Pennycuick constructed the Mullaiperiyar dam, which was an engineering marvel, and raised his status to a god-like figure in India.
It was Madras Presidency in British India in 1876. An officer clerk in the governor’s office got two…
