engineers day 2025 sir visvesvaraya
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Muddenahalli beginnings: the making of Sir M Visvesvaraya
A dream called engineering
Building the new India
Laurels and legacy
Every year, on 15 September, India pauses to celebrate Engineer’s Day—a tribute not just to the might of machines or the marvel of bridges and dams, but to the spirit that dreams them into being. The date marks the birth anniversary of Sir Mokshagundam Visvesvaraya (1861–1962), one of the most brilliant engineers the country has ever produced. Known simply as Sir MV, he rose from a humble village school in Muddenahalli to become the Dewan of Mysore, the builder of modern India’s early infrastructure, and a recipient of the Bh
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