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24: 249:(1892–1984), eminent Indian engineer, educationist, visionary and recipient of second highest civilian honor of India — Padma Vibhushan, awarded in 1977, served as member of the Planning Commission, Governor of Orissa, president of National Science Academy and vice chancellor of the University of Roorkee (now IIT Roorkee) 716: 273:(1912–1999), eminent scholar on earthquake engineering, instrumental in setting up the first and the only earthquake engineering department in India, at IIT Roorkee, awarded Padma Bhushan in 1956, served as Vice Chancellor of the University of Roorkee in 1969 210:(1851–1927), a leading philanthropist and agriculturist. A civil engineer by profession and a graduate of the 1873 batch, Sir Ganga Ram supervised the construction of several prominent structures in Punjab. Referred to as 'Father of modern Lahore'. 299:(born 1932), eminent environmental engineer, Save Ganga activist and former head of the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at IIT Kanpur, notable for his successful fast in 2009 to stop the damming of the Bhagirathi River 724: 216:(1852–1932), British civil engineer who graduated from 1872 batch, remembered as a renowned irrigation engineer, having proposed the first Aswan Dam and undertaken major projects of irrigation in South Africa and Turkey 938: 445: 243:(1880–1976), founder of the Dar ul Islam Movement and the Dar ul Islam Trust in South Asia and the Dar ul Islam Trust Institutes in Pathankot, India and Jauharabad, Pakistan 948: 181:(1835–1887), British army officer and engineer in India, instrumental in laying the first electric telegraph line from Britain to India by way of the Persian Gulf 49:
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1930), founder chairman of Jaiprakash Associates and Jaypee Group of companies, ranked by Forbes magazine as the 48th-richest person in India
361: 351: 354:(born 1954), Member, National Academy of Engineering, ex-Microsoft Fellow and ex-IBM fellow widely known as the 'Father of Data Mining' 836: 783: 184: 422:(born 1942), Indian earth scientist and seismologist, known for his pioneering work on estimation of reservoir-induced earthquakes. 370: 178: 521: 255:(1897–1970), businessman, philanthropist, knighted by Pope Paul VI in 1965 for his work for the Christian community in India 91:, 1866, photographer to the Viceroy of India and Nizam of Hyderabad, received the Royal Warrant from Queen Victoria in 1897 333: 319: 141: 131: 667: 46: 267:(1902–1995), chairman of Indian Railways in 1954 and chairman of Hindustan Steels, awarded the Padma Vibhushan in 1969 910: 50: 746: 425:
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Prakash Kumar Singh,former chairman of Steel Authority of India Limited
167: 396: 166:(1828–1894), 19th century architect, designer of several palaces in 717:"N. Patni: Executive Profile & Biography – BusinessWeek" 695:"Professor GD Agrawal's Fast unto death over Dam on Bhagirathi" 305:(1943–2014), founder, chairman, and chief executive officer of 17: 799: 837:"Intelius' Naveen Jain Turns to Moon Mining, Philanthropy" 544:"Amit Singhal Google Fellow who rewrote the search engine" 489:"Raja Deen Dayal, India's 'warrior of photography' - DORA" 670:. Indian National Science Academy. 2015. Archived from 42: 410: 369:(born 1957), president and chief executive officer of 293:
1931), National Seismic advisor and Padma Shri awardee
593:"'Father of Modern Lahore' Remembered on Anniversary" 413:| co-founder and ex-CEO of Indian real estate portal 175:(1829–1905), Irish geologist and professor of geology 70:
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231:(1862–1942), Indian art historian and archaeologist 399:; founder, chairman of AAyuja; founder, ex-CEO of 939:Lists of people by university or college in India 126:, chemical engineer, former vice chancellor of 45:by removing names that do not have independent 778:. Greenwood Publishing Group. pp. 67–69. 514:"Musafiri appointed as new Education minister" 775:Distinguished Asian American business leaders 8: 568:. Calcutta. 28 August 2011. 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Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee
Lala Deen Dayal
Papias Malimba Musafiri
Cabinet of Rwanda
Amit Singhal
Digvijai Singh
University of Roorkee
Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar
Shyam Sundar Rai
Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar
Sudhir K. Jain
Banaras Hindu University
Nilmani Mitra
Kolkata
Henry Benedict Medlicott
John Underwood Bateman-Champain
Allan Joseph Champneys Cunningham
number theorist
Mersenne numbers
Fermat numbers
Charles Palmer
Sir Ganga Ram
William Willcocks
Baba Sawan Singh
Radha Soami Satsang Beas
Frederic Oscar Oertel

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