Karpur Srinivasa Rao

Karpur Srinivasa Rao

Indian civil engineer and public servant

📍 Bengaluru, Karnataka India

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Karpur Srinivasa Rao, B.Sc., L.C.E., M.R.A.S., was a civil engineer and public servant who spent his career between the Bombay and Mysore government services. He is known primarily for three things: his tenure as Chief Engineer of Mysore State (1912–1917), during which the Krishna Raja Sagara Dam was built on the Cauvery River; his role leading the Mysore technical team in the negotiations that produced the Cauvery water-sharing agreement of 1924; and his work as a co-founder and long-serving Vice-President of the Kannada Sahitya Parishat.

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