India Celebrates Engineers' Day, Honoring M. Visvesvaraya's Water Infrastructure Legacy

Engineers' Day in India is celebrated on September 15 to honor the contributions of engineers and recognize their role in national development. The day marks the birth anniversary of Sir Mokshagundam Visvesvaraya, a renowned engineer and statesman born on September 15, 1861. Visvesvaraya played a crucial role in developing irrigation systems, water supply projects, and engineering infrastructure in India, earning him widespread recognition during his lifetime. His approach to innovation, planning, and problem-solving continues to be celebrated on Engineers' Day.