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E Raghavendra Rao, the man who taught Indians the concept of civil defence 80 years ago

IndiaTimes Tuesday, 6 May 2025 ()
E. Raghavendra Rao, a Nagpur resident, pioneered civil defence in India during World War II after being appointed its chief in 1941. Tasked with introducing this concept, Rao defined civil defence through All India Radio, emphasizing preparations for air raids, rescue operations, and public assistance.
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