CURRENT AFFAIRS

Detailed explanation-1: -In India, National Engineers Day is celebrated on 15th September, on the birth anniversary of the famous engineer Sir Mokshagundam Visvesvaraya. Engineers Day was first celebrated in 1968 in India to acknowledge and appreciate the efforts of countless engineers in the country.

Detailed explanation-2: -National Engineers Day 2022: National Engineer’s Day is observed every year on September 15. The day is celebrated on the birth anniversary of engineer statesman Mokshagundam Visvesvaraya, a diwan of the former Mysore kingdom who is credited with pioneering engineering achievements.

Detailed explanation-3: -National Engineer’s Day is observed every year on September 15 on the birth anniversary of the legendary engineer Mokshagundam Visvesvaraya. The day is observed every year to pay tribute to Visvesvaraya and also to commemorate the contributions of the engineers to the nation.

Detailed explanation-4: -Mokshagundam Visvesvaraya. Due to the excellent work done in the field of engineering (dams, reservoirs and hydroelectric projects), the birth date of Dr. M Visvesvaraya, who was awarded the Bharat Ratna in the year 1955, 15 September (year 1860) is celebrated as Engineers Day.