National Engineers' Day in India is observed annually on September 15 to commemorate the birth anniversary of Sir Mokshagundam Visvesvaraya, a renowned Indian engineer and statesman.
Sir Visvesvaraya was a pioneering figure in the field of engineering and played a crucial role in shaping India's infrastructure. His contributions include the development of dams, irrigation networks, and various other vital projects.
This day not only celebrates Sir Visvesvaraya's legacy but also recognizes the significant role engineers play in the growth and modernization of India, emphasizing the importance of engineering in the country's development.