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Sir Mokshagundam Visvesvaraya Biography Hindi PDF

September 15, 2022 rajasinghmurugesan

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Sir Mokshagundam Visvesvaraya Biography Overview

M. Visvesvaraya was a famous Indian engineer whose birthday, 15th September, is celebrated as‘Engineer’s Day’ in India.

Famous as – Civil Engineer
Nationality – Indian
Religion – Hinduism
Born on – 15 September 1860 AD in Muddenahalli, Chikballapur, Kingdom of Mysore(now
in Karnataka)
Died on – 14 April 1962 AD
Education – Engineering
Awards – He is a recipient of the Indian Republic’s highest honour, the Bharat Ratna, in 1955. He was knighted as a Knight Commander of the British Indian Empire (KCIE) by King George V for his contributions to the public good.

Sir Mokshagundam Visvesvaraya, better known as M. Visvesvaraya, was a man of high principles and discipline. An engineer par excellence, he was the chief architect behind the construction of the Krishna Raja Sagara dam in Mandya which helped to convert the
surrounding barren lands into fertile grounds for farming. An idealistic person, he believed in simple living and high thinking. His father was a Sanskrit scholar who believed in providing quality education to his son. Even though his parents were not financially rich, the young boy was exposed to a richness of culture and tradition at home. Tragedy struck the loving family when his father died when Visvesvaraya was just a teenager. After the death of his beloved father, he struggled hard to get ahead in life. As a student he was poverty stricken, and earned his livelihood by tutoring smaller kids. Through his hard work and dedication he eventually became an engineer and went on to play a pivotal role in designing the flood protection system in Hyderabad. He was decorated with numerous awards and honors for his relentless contributions to the country.

Major Works
He is best remembered for the instrumental role he played in the construction of the Krishna Raja Sagara Lake and dam in 1924. This dam not only became the main source of water for irrigation for the nearby areas, but was also the main source of drinking water for several cities.
Awards & Achievements
Visvesvaraya was knighted as the Commander of the Order of the Indian Empire (KCIE) by the British for his contributions to the society in 1915. He was awarded with independent India’s greatest honor, The Bharat Ratna in 1955 for his relentless work in the fields of engineering and education. He is the recipient of several honorary doctoral degrees from eight universities in India.

Personal Life & Legacy
Visvesvaraya was a man of principles and values. He was a very honest person who gave his best towards his profession and country. He valued cleanliness and was impeccably dressed even when he was well into his 90s. This great Indian engineer lived a long and productive life and died on 14 April 1962 at the ripe old age of 102 years. His alma mater, the College of Engineering, Pune, erected a statue in his honor. The Visvesvaraya Industrial and Technological Museum, Bangalore is named in his honor.

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