Career
He is a local hero, despite being only semi-literate, and having no formal higher education. His inventions tend to be practical devices, inspired by needs he perceives in his daily life. His first, made when he was seventeen, was a radio powered by the wearer"s bodily electricity.
Radio powered by body electricity
automatic cradle rocker
solar-powered water pump
solar-powered car
electric teakettle with an automatic safety shutoff
burglar alarm that photographs the intruder
automatic hand-washing system
flood warning system.