But it is Chand's down-to-earth humility that makes him call his work pieces of engineering, said Subhadra Menon. "It is enterprising pioneers like Chand who, since they are just not afraid of dirtying their hands, truly offer that ray of hope of making life more livable on this fast-polluting planet Earth," she said.
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