Nek Chand Saini, creator of Chandigarh rock garden, passes away

Q.  Name the creator of the Rock Garden in Chandigarh who passed away on 12th June’15?
- Published on 19 Jun 15

a. Ram Singh Gujjar
b. Nek Chand Saini
c. A S Nariman
d. P Nariman

ANSWER: Nek Chand Saini
 
He was known all over the world for his unique creation in Chandigarh, the Rock Garden. As a govt. employee he started creating the garden in his spare time in 1957. He used waste and useless articles like old switches, tyres, bicycle parts, bangles, mosaic, etc. from demolition sites around the city.

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