M Visvesvaraya

‘A stereotypical Kannadiga image that submerges other worlds of Karnataka hasn’t emerged yet’: Chandan Gowda
Deities that get chastised by people, anthropomorphic animals and syncretic cultures, tales that almost transform Sir M. Visvesvaraya into a modern myth, Kuvempu’s disagreements with Nehru... Another India by Chandan Gowda is a collection of essays that gently nudges the reader to take notice of the rich cultural vision we…
The Hindu
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Iconic VISL at 100 is a pale shadow of its old self
Visionary ruler Nalwadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar and the Dewan of Mysore State Sir M. Visvesvaraya made Bhadravati an industrial hub. Visvesvaraya Iron and Steel Limited set up by the Mysuru rulers is now a shadow of its old self as it turns 100.
The Hindu
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VISP celebrates Engineers’ Day in Bhadravati
To mark Engineers' Day, VISP employees in Shivamogga celebrated the birth anniversary of M. Visvesvaraya, instrumental in setting up the industry during Mysuru Kingdom rule. Lok Sabha member B.Y. Raghavendra visited and lauded Visvesvaraya's immense contributions to Karnataka. B.L. Chandwani, K.S. Suresh, L. Praveen Kumar, J. Jagadeesha and others garlanded…
The Hindu
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Engineers’ Day celebrated in Yadgir
Deputy Commissioner B. Susheela said that engineers should contribute to the development of the district. She was inaugurating the Engineers’ Day programme to mark the celebration of 163rd birth anniversary of Sir M. Visvesvaraya in Yadgir on Friday.
The Hindu
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PM Modi lauds engineers for contribution to country's progress
Engineers' Day: PM Modi hails engineers' innovative minds, tireless dedication. Pays tribute to M. Visvesvaraya, a visionary engineer and statesman who continues to inspire generations to innovate and serve the nation.
The Hindu
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Govt working to enhance infrastructure for studying engineering: PM Modi on Engineer's Day
Engineer's Day is observed to mark the birth anniversary of engineer statesman M. Visvesvaraya
The Hindu
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Mantapas ready at KRS for Wadiyar, Visvesvaraya statues
The life-size statues of the late Maharaja, the visionary ruler of erstwhile Mysore kingdom, and his chief engineer has been entrusted to marble sculptors in Jaipur, Rajasthan
The Hindu
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In Telangana, a mistaken decision on Osman Sagar and Himayat Sagar reservoirs
Scrapping GO 111 can endanger reservoirs
The Hindu
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‘NEP 2020 envisions education system based on Indian ethos’
It will help transform India into an equitable and vibrant knowledge society: Karisiddappa
The Hindu
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