M. Visvesvaraya develops and applies automatic water-control gates that improve reservoir regulation at Khadakvasla near Pune.
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Mokshagundam Visvesvaraya Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for Mokshagundam Visvesvaraya, based on 3 World History Database records associated with India.
3 records1903–19113 events3 places
Chronological biography
1903
Automatic Sluice Gates1903
1908
Hyderabad Flood Protection1908
M. Visvesvaraya advises Hyderabad on drainage and flood-protection measures after the destructive Musi flood.
1911
Krishna Raja Sagara Dam1911
As chief engineer of Mysore, M. Visvesvaraya helps advance the Krishna Raja Sagara dam and associated irrigation engineering.
Titles and roles
Chief Engineer · Mysore State · Engineer
Record provenance
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