Kerala elections: BJP made E Sreedharan, who brought the metro revolution across the country, his chief ministerial candidate

Kerala Assembly Elections 2021: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), the ‘creator’ of Delhi Metro and E Sreedharan, who brought the metro revolution across the country, has been elected as the Chief Ministerial candidate in the Kerala Assembly elections. ) has made. E Sreedharan is famous as the metro man across the country.

Kerala BJP chief K Surendran gave this information on Thursday. Let me tell you that E. Sreedharan joined the BJP before the announcement of the dates of the Kerala assembly elections. E Sreedharan’s joining the party is considered a big achievement for the BJP in terms of Kerala elections. Sreedharan’s image is that of an impeccable bureaucrat across the country.

For the past several days, there was talk of making E Sreedharan as the Chief Ministerial candidate on behalf of the Bharatiya Janata Party. It has been officially confirmed in a way today. While giving information about making 88-year-old Sreedharan as the chief ministerial candidate of the state, BJP President Surendran said that the party will also release the list of other candidates in the coming days.

Sreedharan had talked about joining the BJP two weeks ago. He indicated to contest elections on this occasion. E Sreedharan has served the Delhi Metro, Kochi Metro and Lucknow Metro. He has gained fame in terms of running the first freight corridor, including the Delhi Metro, ahead of time. He has been awarded the Padma Shri in the year 2001 and the Padma Vibhushan Award in the year 2008.

In 2005, E Sreedharan was awarded the highest civilian honor by the French government. Apart from this, America’s world-famous magazine Time magazine has given him the title of Asia Hero. He was born on 12 June 1932 in Palakkad, Kerala. E Sreedharan has a civil engineering degree. After this, he joined the Indian Railway Service.