| 1. Drone Prathap is an Indian scientist and businessman known for building over 600 drones using e-waste for social causes like disaster relief. |
| 2. He is the founder and CEO of Dronark Aerospace. |
| 3. Born in Netkal village, Karnataka, he worked on his family's farm from a young age. |
| 4. Inspired by eagles, he pursued drone-making, working at a cyber cafe for internet access. |
| 5. Facing financial constraints, he bought electronic waste parts to build drones. |
| 6. While studying in Mysuru, he funded his projects by giving tuition. |
| 7. Initially homeless, he faced struggles but persisted in his drone-making endeavors. |
| 8. After many trials, he achieved success with a drone flying 1000 meters high. |
| 9. Guided by professors, he won prizes in innovation competitions across India. |
| 10. At 16, he succeeded at IIT Delhi drone competition, leading to international recognition. |
| 11. Presenting drones made of electronic waste in Japan, he won a gold medal at the International Robot Exhibition. |
| 12. Winning accolades, he turned down global job offers to serve India. |
| 13. In 2019, his drones aided flood relief efforts in Karnataka. |
| 14. Participating in International Drone Expo in Germany, he won the Albert Einstein Innovation Gold Medal. |
| 15. He established an aerospace lab in Bengaluru to enhance drone quality. |
| 16. Despite financial challenges, he pursued a BSc instead of engineering. |
| 17. Defying doubters, he chased his dream, finding motivation in APJ Abdul Kalam. |
| 18. He appeared on Bigg Boss Kannada Season 10 reality show in 2023. |
| 19. Using prize money, he continues his drone innovation work. |
| 20. His favorite English shows include F.R.I.E.N.D.S and The Ellen Show. |
