Summary
He remembered Sir Mokshagundam Visvesvaraya, a super smart engineer from long ago.
Every year on September 15 we celebrate National Engineers’ Day.
Key Points
4 points1
National Engineers’ Day is on September 15.
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Sir Mokshagundam Visvesvaraya is called the Father of Modern Mysore.
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Engineers design bridges, dams, and many other important projects.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi thanked all engineers for their hard work.
New Words to Learn
10 wordsengineer
a person who designs and builds things like bridges or machines
innovation
new ideas that make life better
nation‑building
working together to make a country stronger
legacy
the important things someone leaves behind for future people
civil engineer
someone who plans big projects like roads and water systems
infrastructure
the basic buildings and systems a country needs, like roads and bridges
Bharat Ratna
India’s highest award for great contributions
dam
a big wall that holds back water to create a lake
flood protection
ways to stop water from causing damage
Karmayogis
people who work hard for the good of the country
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