ENGINEER’S DAY

Date: 15th September 2021

Location: Gopalpur Port, Odisha and Head office at Andheri East, Mumbai.

Introduction – Engineer’s Day is celebrated on September 15th to commemorate the birth of Sir Mokshagundam Visvesvaraya, also known as Sir MV, an Indian civil engineer and statesman. The 19th Diwan of Mysore, MV, was also the Chief Engineer of the Krishna Raja Sagara dam in the north-west suburbs of Mysuru city, and he is still remembered as one of the Chief Engineers of the flood protection system created for the city of Hyderabad.