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From a barefoot girl in a remote Andhra village who once sold old notebooks for 40 paise to buy kerosene to a celebrated scientist shaping India’s engineering marvels – Professor Madhavi Latha’s journey is nothing short of extraordinary. Yesterday, she was honoured as co-winner of the Indian Science Icon of the Year at the NDTV…

Professor G. Madhavi Lata, who played a pivotal role in building the world’s highest railway bridge over the Chenab River, was honoured as Indian Science Icon of the Year at the NDTV Indian of the Year awards. In an interaction with NDTV, she spoke about the immense challenges of constructing the bridge-extreme winds, high seismic…