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M. Visvesvaraya

Indian engineer, scholar, statesman and the Diwan of Mysore · India · On the map · Scientists · Lived 1860 to 1962 · aged 101

Sir Mokshagundam Visvesvaraya, also referred to by his initials, MV, was an Indian civil engineer, administrator, and statesman, who served as the 19th Dewan of Mysore from 1912 to 1918.

M. Visvesvaraya is read about 405 times a day, in 30 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 9 November 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 400 days, one point a day.

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Bharat Ratna1955
Knight Commander of the Order of the Indian Empire1915

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Country
India
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1860 to 1962 · aged 101