Gopalswamy Doraiswamy Naidu

Indian engineer and businessman

Gopalswamy Doraiswamy Naidu - Indian engineer and businessman
Born

March 23rd, 1893
132 years ago

Died

1974
51 years ago — 81 years old

Category

Scientists & Innovators

Country

India

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An eminent engineer and businessman, contributed significantly to various infrastructure projects in India. Founded G. D. Naidu and Company, specializing in engineering and manufacturing. Established educational institutions to promote technical education, notably G.D. Naidu Technical Institute. Played a pivotal role in promoting industrialization in South India and was actively involved in various engineering societies.

Founded G. D. Naidu and Company

Established G.D. Naidu Technical Institute

Promoted industrialization in South India

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