M. Visvesvaraya

GPTKB entity

Statements (43)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:civil_servant
gptkb:engineer
politician
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Knight_Commander_of_the_Order_of_the_Indian_Empire_(KCIE)
gptkb:Bharat_Ratna
gptkbp:birthDate 1861-09-15
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Muddenahalli,_Kingdom_of_Mysore,_British_India
gptkbp:commemoratedBy gptkb:Engineers'_Day_(India)
gptkbp:deathDate 1962-04-14
gptkbp:deathPlace Bangalore, Karnataka, India
gptkbp:deathYear 100
gptkbp:education gptkb:College_of_Engineering,_Pune
gptkb:Central_College,_Bangalore
gptkbp:father gptkb:Mokshagundam_Srinivasa_Shastry
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Mokshagundam_Visvesvaraya
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label M. Visvesvaraya
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:Krishna_Raja_Sagara_dam
block system of irrigation
contributions to Indian engineering
flood protection system for Hyderabad
gptkbp:legacy pioneer of modern engineering in India
inspiration for Engineers' Day in India
role model for Indian engineers
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Venkatalakshmamma
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Indian
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Krishna_Raja_Sagara_dam
gptkb:Mysore_Soap_Factory
gptkb:State_Bank_of_Mysore
gptkb:Government_Engineering_College,_Bangalore
gptkb:University_of_Mysore
gptkb:Mysore_Iron_&_Steel_Works
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:engineer
gptkb:scholar
administrator
gptkbp:publishedWork gptkb:Planned_Economy_for_India
gptkb:Reconstructing_India
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Hinduism
gptkbp:signature MVisvesvaraya_Signature.png
gptkbp:termEnd 1918
gptkbp:termStart 1912
gptkbp:title gptkb:Diwan_of_Mysore
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Madras_University
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5