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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