Sir M. Visvesvaraya

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Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:civil_servant gptkb:engineer gptkb:politician
gptkbp:award	gptkb:Bharat_Ratna
gptkbp:awardYear	1955
gptkbp:birthDate	1861-09-15
gptkbp:birthdayObservedAs	gptkb:Engineers'_Day_in_India
gptkbp:birthPlace	gptkb:Muddenahalli,_Kingdom_of_Mysore,_British_India
gptkbp:centenaryCelebration	1961
gptkbp:commemoratedBy	Indian postage stamp
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:field	civil engineering hydraulic engineering
gptkbp:fullName	gptkb:Mokshagundam_Visvesvaraya
gptkbp:honorificPrefix	Sir
gptkbp:knighted	gptkb:Knight_Commander_of_the_Order_of_the_Indian_Empire
gptkbp:knownFor	gptkb:Krishna_Raja_Sagara_dam block system of irrigation contributions to Indian engineering flood protection system for Hyderabad
gptkbp:language	gptkb:Sanskrit English Kannada
gptkbp:legacy	pioneer of modern engineering in India role in industrialization of Mysore
gptkbp:memorial	gptkb:Visvesvaraya_Industrial_and_Technological_Museum,_Bangalore
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:University_of_Mysore gptkb:Mysore_Iron_&_Steel_Works
gptkbp:occupation	gptkb:administrator gptkb:engineer gptkb:scholar
gptkbp:religion	gptkb:Hinduism
gptkbp:termEnd	1918
gptkbp:termStart	1912
gptkbp:title	gptkb:Diwan_of_Mysore
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Order_of_the_Indian_Empire gptkb:Kannadiga
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Sir M. Visvesvaraya