SMV India Forum

Overview

Bharat Ratna M Visvesvaraya is a national icon.

While he is recognised widely as an exceptionally brilliant engineer, his imprint is visible across Education, Industry, Banking, Agriculture, Infrastructure and many other areas. 

The Meher family has longstanding direct & indirect links to Sir M Visvesvaraya.

Sir MV’s thought has even greater relevance in the 21st century. Geo political & Economic developments of the last few decades prove that strengthening Education, Engineering, Manufacturing, IP creation and blending these with Entrepreneurship & Capital have resulted in strong economic growth & societal prosperity in several Countries.

Applying Sir MV’s thought is essential to accelerate India’s journey to becoming a developed nation. 

The SMV India Forum has been cofounded by Meher Care Foundation along with well recognised partners as a registered entity under Section 8 of the Companies Act 2013. 

The vision of the SMV India Forum is “To promote India’s Engineering, Manufacturing & AI transformation through systematic excellence, innovative thinking and entrepreneurial action – the Sir MV Way.” 

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A biography of Sir M Visvesvaraya has been authored by Dr. Aparajith Ramnath & published in 2024 under the title “Engineering A Nation – The Life and Career of M Visvesvaraya”. 

This book has also received the prestigious Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay NIF Book Prize for 2025. The link to purchase the book is below:

Overview

Bharat Ratna M Visvesvaraya is a national icon.

While he is recognised widely as an exceptionally brilliant engineer, his imprint is visible across Education, Industry, Banking, Agriculture, Infrastructure and many other areas. 

The Meher family has longstanding direct & indirect links to Sir M Visvesvaraya.

Sir MV’s thought has even greater relevance in the 21st century. Geo political & Economic developments of the last few decades prove that strengthening Education, Engineering, Manufacturing, IP creation and blending these with Entrepreneurship & Capital have resulted in strong economic growth & societal prosperity in several Countries.

Applying Sir MV’s thought is essential to accelerate India’s journey to becoming a developed nation. 

The SMV India Forum has been cofounded by Meher Care Foundation along with well recognised partners as a registered entity under Section 8 of the Companies Act 2013. 

The vision of the SMV India Forum is “To promote India’s Engineering, Manufacturing & AI transformation through systematic excellence, innovative thinking and entrepreneurial action – the Sir MV Way.” 

Website Coming Soon

A biography of Sir M Visvesvaraya has been authored by Dr. Aparajith Ramnath & published in 2024 under the title “Engineering A Nation – The Life and Career of M Visvesvaraya”. 

This book has also received the prestigious Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay NIF Book Prize for 2025. The link to purchase the book is below:

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