Indian Engineering

Sir M. Visvesvaraya is considered the father of Indian engineering for his contributions to the field of civil engineering, including the construction of dams, bridges, and irrigation systems.

Harish Chandra was an Indian engineer who is known for his work on the design and construction of the Bhakra Nangal Dam, which is one of the largest dams in the world.

S. S. Bhatnagar was an Indian engineer who is known for his work on the design and construction of the Pamban Bridge, which is a cantilever bridge that connects the islands of Pamban and Rameswaram in Tamil Nadu.

B. C. Roy was an Indian engineer who is known for his work on the design and construction of the Howrah Bridge, which is a cantilever bridge that spans the Hooghly River in Kolkata, West Bengal.

William Emerson was an Indian engineer who is known for his work on the design and construction of the Victoria Memorial, which is a large marble building in Kolkata, West Bengal, that was built to commemorate the reign of Queen Victoria.

George Wittet was an Indian engineer who is known for his work on the design and construction of the Gateway of India, which is a large basalt arch in Mumbai, Maharashtra, that was built to commemorate the visit of King George V and Queen Mary to India in 1911.

Muhammad Quli Qutb Shah was an Indian engineer who is known for his work on the design and construction of the Charminar, which is a large square building in Hyderabad, Telangana, that was built in the 16th century.

Ustad Ahmad Lahauri was an Indian engineer who is known for his work on the design and construction of the Red Fort, which is a large red sandstone fort in Delhi, India, that was built in the 17th century.

Ustad Ahmad Lahauri was an Indian engineer who is known for his work on the design and construction of the Taj Mahal, which is a large white marble mausoleum in Agra, Uttar Pradesh, that was built in the 17th century.

Qutb-ud-din Aibak was an Indian engineer who is known for his work on the design and construction of the Qutub Minar, which is a large red sandstone tower in Delhi, India, that was built in the 13th century.

Narasimhadeva I was an Indian engineer who is known for his work on the design and construction of the Konark Sun Temple, which is a large black granite temple in Konark, Odisha, that was built in the 13th century.

Yashovarman was an Indian engineer who is known for his work on the design and construction of the Khajuraho Temples, which are a group of Hindu and Jain temples in Khajuraho, Madhya Pradesh, that were built in the 10th and 11th centuries.

Krishna I was an Indian engineer who is known for his work on the design and construction of the Ellora Caves, which are a series of Buddhist, Hindu, and Jain cave temples in Ellora, Maharashtra, that were built between the 6th and 10th centuries.

Harishena was an Indian engineer who is known for his work on the design and construction of the Ajanta Caves, which are a series of Buddhist cave temples in Ajanta, Maharashtra, that were built between the 2nd and 6th centuries.

Shivaji was an Indian engineer who is known for his work on the design and construction of the Elephanta Caves, which are a series of Hindu cave temples in Elephanta Island, Maharashtra, that were built in the 8th century.