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Question
______ is known as the father of the ‘Jaipur foot’.
Options
Dr N. Gopinathan
Dr Pramod Sethi
Dr Mohan Rao
None of the above
Solution
Dr Pramod Sethi is known as the father of the ‘Jaipur foot’.
Explanation:
The invention of the ‘Jaipur Foot’ has transformed the lives of the disabled in India. Dr Pramod Sethi designed and manufactured artificial limbs, noses and ears, with the help of the skilled craftsman Ramchandra Sharma. The artificial body parts manufactured with the help of the Jaipur foot technology have made it easy for the differently abled to walk barefoot on rough surfaces, run, go cycling, work in the fields, climb trees, and even climb mountains, etc.
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