MOKSHAGUNDAM

VISVESVARAYA
Endeavor + adventure + courage +
intellect + capacity + strength=Grand old
man

BIO-graph

Name
: Mokshagundam Visvervayaya
Father name : Srinivase Sastry
Mother name : Venkatalakshamma
Date of Birth : 15 septemder 1861
Place
: muddenahalli chikkadallapur Mysore

other of visvervaraya

Venkatalakshmamma

 Education

early education enrolled in a school in theis

tiny TALUK,
higher education in CENTRAL COLLAGE ,
He stood first in

B.A. EXAMINATION

Complite Degree in
He ranked

first in

Science Collage in POONA.

L.C.M & E.C.E

WITH : -

Hardwork ,Sheer Determination.

He was an earliy riser & started his work
quit earliy

Joined service as Assistant Engineer in Bombay,

1884; served in Nasik, Khandesh & Poona ;

services rent to

of Sukkur in
Sind, 1894: designed and carried out the
water works of that Municipality, 1895;
Executive Engineer, Surat, 1896
Assistant Superintending Engineer, Poona,
189799; visited China and Japan, 1898;
Municipality

Executive Engineer for Irrigation, Poona, 1899

designed and constructed Automatic

Gates patented by him at Lake Fife
Storage Reservoir; introduced a new
system of irrigation known as the
"Block System", 1903; represented
the Bombay Government at the Simla
Irrigation Commission, 1904; on
special duty, 1905;
Superintending Engineer, 1907;
visited Egypt, Canada. United States
of America and Russia, 1908;

Krishnaraja sager dam

complited by July 1916

On Kavari River
It Reminiscent of Visvesvaraya
purpose for Irrigation & providing
power to Kolar Goldfield
Capacity 4,9 Billen cudeic feets
250 Feets & 3.5 K m
Adout 12000 labour worked
Coordinates 122458N763426E

Brindavan Gardents
On Bank of the Krishnaraja
sagar Dam

Later
He Become Dewaam of P.W & Railway
Department 1913, at 51 years
He is stright Forword,Kind hearted, Always
Neatly Dressed
Discipline & Tidiness ,An Honesty man
Believed in the value Education
He install 6500 New school in 6 Years
At time 4500 schools in Mysore state
He also stressed women Education
Maharani collare in mysore ,The fist
hostel for girls

The curse of our country is Laziness

He realized
Industry was the backbone of a country

He started Sandal oil Factory ,

Soap Factory
Chrome Tanning Factory
,Bhadrdvati Iron & Steel Work
He brought maney Hotels into
Mysore
Played a majar role in the
laying of Railwayl ines

Sri Jayachamarajendra Polytechnic Institute of Bangalore

he isFearless patriot
started an Institute where
boys can learn some
profession

Horticultural show
Established Agriculter school,
Rehadilition of Handloom
industry was also taken up .
The S .B.M fovnd in 1913
financing the projects
he insalled maney Rice
mill ,Oil mill, ,sugarcane
crusting maill & Power
looms

Rememder ,your work may

be only to sweep a railway
crossing , but it is your duty
to keep it so clean that no
other crossing in the world is
as clear as yours

services lent to Municipality of Sukkur in Sind, 1894:

designed and carried out the water works of that
Municipality, 1895;
; Executive Engineer, Surat, 1896;
Assistant Superintending Engineer, Poona, 189799;
visited China and Japan, 1898
Executive Engineer for Irrigation, Poona, 1899;

In 1955 when he was 95 year of age , Visvesvaraya

was honoured with

Bharat Ratna
Gem Of Indian by the Government of India

Visvesvaraya silently passed

away on 14 april 1962
then his age was 101 year
success in ife depends on action ,that is ,on
what you do & not what you feel or think
& the price of success is hard work

He was by birth poor , by

tradition a gentlman , by
occupation an engineer , by
circumstances a Dewan , by
ideology a scientist , & by
efforts an Indutrialist

 Homoponyms
Spelt & Pronounced same but
Different meaning
Examples
1 , Her performance in the finals was just fair
She has fair complex
2 , The traveller walked across the dry plain
it should be plain
3 , your answer to the problem is right
please go right side
4 ,, this bag is Mine
..
I saw coal Mine
5 ,, our pet dog's bark is whorse than his bite
Rubber is colleted from Bark of
tree

 Homophone
Same pronounc & Different
spelling & meanings
examples
1 , He has nearly lose his Sight

He construct the hose in site

2 . thise bronze statue is not for sale
he wish to sail indan ocean
3 . Did anyone see my brother today
I saw a sea
4 . please wait for the doctore here
may I know you weight
5 . The sun sets very late in this part of the
world
his son was very fair

 Homographs
Same spell & Different
pronounc & meaning
example
1 , you have to wind the handle to start the
motor
2 , we collect the garden refuse in a large pit
3 , no one will objet if shyam lends the carto his friend
4 , the friend have not met since the bad row they had
5 , the captain would not objet his men

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