In an interview Welch recalls, K.P. was the igniter of the flame for GE coming to India.

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Then with a flick of his igniter he lit a gorging fire that turned the evening sky red and yellow and black.

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Fact of the matter is that we would not have been able to do anything at all if the igniter would have functioned properly.

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