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holographic ink that makes segregation of packaging materials easy and enhances the productivity more than 2.5 times. The other product from Gorakavi's stable includes wrinkle free composite suit fabric that finds a use apparels segment. Then there is 'dosa' premix formulation in a can. The other technologies include a water purification device, orthopaedic catheter for spinal restoration and liquid jetting mechanism for electric tooth brush among others.
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Gorakavi co-founded The Phi Factory, a socially conscious R&I initiative that develops one social innovation for every three commercial technologies it develops. Gorakavi developed G-FP, a paper additive chemical technology with which paper-makers turn the paper lighter by 21 per cent and at a 9%
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At 13 years of age, Praveen devised a calendar for 20,000 years (from 10,000 BC to 10,000 AD). He identified some 27 mathematical equations on which an ideal calendar should be based. Later, he extended this calendar to 40,000 years and even rendered it into the Braille script. He designed a low-cost
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In another instance, he developed a pen that could produce as many as 256 colours. This same concept could be used for nail paint, face foundation and other cosmetics. He also worked on fragrance encapsulation technology for sanitary pads, baby diapers and detergent powder. He also developed a
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Praveen Kumar Gorakavi, who started off as a child prodigy and went on to commercialise 28 technologies in partnership with various companies including Fortune 500 companies, government agencies and scientific institutions.
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Gorakavi was named Outstanding Engineer/Scientist for 2009-10 by FAPCCI and is considered to be the youngest recipient of this award. Prior to this he had been awarded the Balshree by the
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Praveen Kumar Gorakavi has co-founded The Phi Factory, a socially conscious R&I initiative that develops one social innovation for every three commercial technologies it develops.
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and the state of Andhra Pradesh had conferred its Ugadi Gaurav Puraskar award. He has also been named the "Best technologist – for disabled people empowerment" by Andhra Pradesh.
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Gorakavi's innovations span multiple scientific fields. He has developed a low-cost artificial limb, products for water purification, food storage, and biofuel synthesis.
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Gorakavi worked on hybrid solar energy encapsulation technology, involving solar spectrum bifurcation and subsequent concentration, as a part of doctoral studies at
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artificial leg with knee and ankle movement. He has also designed a low-cost mechanical
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reduced cost. The Phi Factory is also coming up with bio-plastic materials.
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This article about an Indian engineer, inventor or industrial designer is a
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for his works in science and engineering from childhood.
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to increase braille literacy in the developing world.
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and later dropped out of the Ph.D. programme from the
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Hyderabad, India
Indian
Osmania University
National Bal Shree Honour
Forbes 30 Under 30
FAPCCI
Chemistry
Chemical Engineering
Optical engineering
Mathematics
Physics
Indian Institute of Chemical Technology
Osmania University
The Official Website of Gorakavi(Archived 2018)
chemical engineer
inventor
polymath
child prodigy
Osmania University
Indian Institute of Chemical Technology
brailler

Indian President A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
Government of India
Forbes
30 Under 30
Indian Institute of Chemical Technology
Hyderabad, India

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