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Visvesvaraya Industrial and Technological Museum

Index Visvesvaraya Industrial and Technological Museum

The Visvesvaraya Industrial and Technological Museum, (VITM), Bangalore, India, a constituent unit of the National Council of Science Museums (NCSM), Ministry of Culture, Government of India, was established in memory of Bharat Ratna Sir M Visvesvaraya. [1]

39 relations: A. S. Kiran Kumar, Andhra Pradesh, B. D. Jatti, Bangalore, Barlow's wheel, Bharat Electronics Limited, C. V. Raman, Celestron, Communication, Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, Cubbon Park, Culture minister, Diwali, Electricity, Electronics, Electrostatics, Ganesh Chaturthi, Global Positioning System, Government of India, Gulbarga, Human Genome Sciences, India, Indian Space Research Organisation, Information technology, Jawaharlal Nehru, Karnataka, Krishnaswamy Kasturirangan, M. Visvesvaraya, National Council of Science Museums, Science museum, Spinosaurus, Swami Vivekananda Planetarium, Tamil Nadu, Telemedicine, Tesla coil, Tirunelveli, Tirupati, Van de Graaff generator, Wright brothers.

A. S. Kiran Kumar

Aluru Seelin Kiran Kumar (born 22 October 1952) is an Indian space scientist and chairman of the Indian Space Research Organisation, having assumed office on 14 January 2015.

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Andhra Pradesh

Andhra Pradesh is one of the 29 states of India.

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B. D. Jatti

Basappa Danappa Jatti (10 September 1913 – 7 June 2002) was the fifth Vice President of India, serving from 1974 to 1979.

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Bangalore

Bangalore, officially known as Bengaluru, is the capital of the Indian state of Karnataka.

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Barlow's wheel

An 1842 diagram of Barlow's wheel Barlow's wheel was an early demonstration of a homopolar motor, designed and built by English mathematician and physicist, Peter Barlow in 1822.

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Bharat Electronics Limited

Bharat Electronics Limited (IAST: Bhārat Electronics limiṭeḍ) (BEL) is an Indian state-owned aerospace and defence company with about nine factories, and several regional offices in India.

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C. V. Raman

Sir Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman (7 November 188821 November 1970) was an Indian physicist born in the former Madras Province in India presently the state of Tamil Nadu, who carried out ground-breaking work in the field of light scattering, which earned him the 1930 Nobel Prize for Physics.

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Celestron

Celestron is a company based in Torrance, California, USA that manufactures telescopes and distributes telescopes, binoculars, spotting scopes, microscopes, and accessories manufactured by its parent company, the Synta Technology Corporation of Taiwan.

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Communication

Communication (from Latin commūnicāre, meaning "to share") is the act of conveying intended meanings from one entity or group to another through the use of mutually understood signs and semiotic rules.

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Council for Scientific and Industrial Research

The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) is South Africa's central and premier scientific research and development organisation.

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Cubbon Park

Cubbon Park, Officially called Sri Chamarajendra Parkhttp://www.horticulture.kar.nic.in/cubbon.htm is a landmark 'lung' area of the Bengaluru city, located within the heart of the city in the Central Administrative Area.

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Culture minister

A culture minister is a Cabinet position in governments.

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Diwali

Diwali or Deepavali is the Hindu festival of lights celebrated every year in autumn in the northern hemisphere (spring in southern hemisphere).

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Electricity

Electricity is the set of physical phenomena associated with the presence and motion of electric charge.

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Electronics

Electronics is the discipline dealing with the development and application of devices and systems involving the flow of electrons in a vacuum, in gaseous media, and in semiconductors.

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Electrostatics

Electrostatics is a branch of physics that studies electric charges at rest.

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Ganesh Chaturthi

Ganesh Chaturthi (IAST), also known as Vinayaka Chaturthi or Vinayaka Chavithi is the Hindu festival that reveres god Ganesha.

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Global Positioning System

The Global Positioning System (GPS), originally Navstar GPS, is a satellite-based radionavigation system owned by the United States government and operated by the United States Air Force.

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Government of India

The Government of India (IAST), often abbreviated as GoI, is the union government created by the constitution of India as the legislative, executive and judicial authority of the union of 29 states and seven union territories of a constitutionally democratic republic.

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Gulbarga

Gulbarga, officially known as Kalaburagi, is a city in the Indian state of Karnataka, India.

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Human Genome Sciences

Human Genome Sciences is a biopharmaceutical corporation founded in 1992 by Craig Venter, Alan Walton and Wally Sternberg.

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India

India (IAST), also called the Republic of India (IAST), is a country in South Asia.

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Indian Space Research Organisation

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is the space agency of the Government of India headquartered in the city of Bangalore.

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Information technology

Information technology (IT) is the use of computers to store, retrieve, transmit, and manipulate data, or information, often in the context of a business or other enterprise.

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Jawaharlal Nehru

Jawaharlal Nehru (14 November 1889 – 27 May 1964) was the first Prime Minister of India and a central figure in Indian politics before and after independence.

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Karnataka

Karnataka also known Kannada Nadu is a state in the south western region of India.

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Krishnaswamy Kasturirangan

Krishnaswamy Kasturirangan (born 24 October 1940 in Ernakulam) is an Indian space scientist who headed the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) from 1994 to 2003.

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M. Visvesvaraya

Sir Mokshagundam Vishveshwarya KCIE, FASc popularly known as Sir MV; 15 September 1861 – 12 April 1962) was an Indian engineer, scholar, statesman, and the 19th Diwan of Mysore, who served from 1912 to 1918. He received India's highest honour, the Bharat Ratna, in 1955. He was knighted as a Knight Commander of the British Indian Empire (KCIE) by King George V for his contributions to the public good. 15 September is celebrated as Engineer's Day in India in his memory. He is held in high regard as a pre-eminent Engineer of India. He was chief engineer responsible for the construction of the Krishna Raja Sagara dam in Mandya district and chief engineer of the flood protection system for the city of Hyderabad.

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National Council of Science Museums

National Council of Science Museums (NCSM) is an autonomous organisation under Indian Ministry of Culture.

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Science museum

A science museum is a museum devoted primarily to science.

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Spinosaurus

Spinosaurus (meaning "spine lizard") is a genus of theropod dinosaur that lived in what now is North Africa, during the upper Albian to upper Turonian stages of the Cretaceous period, about 112 to 93.5 million years ago.

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Swami Vivekananda Planetarium

Swami Vivekananda Planetarium at Pilikula in Mangalore is the first 3D planetarium in India.

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Tamil Nadu

Tamil Nadu (• tamiḻ nāḍu ? literally 'The Land of Tamils' or 'Tamil Country') is one of the 29 states of India.

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Telemedicine

Telemedicine is the use of telecommunication and information technology to provide clinical health care from a distance.

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Tesla coil

A Tesla coil is an electrical resonant transformer circuit designed by inventor Nikola Tesla in 1891.

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Tirunelveli

Tirunelveli, also known as Nellai and historically (during British rule) as Tinnevelly, is a major city in the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

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Tirupati

Tirupati is a city in Chittoor district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.

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Van de Graaff generator

A Van de Graaff generator is an electrostatic generator which uses a moving belt to accumulate electric charge on a hollow metal globe on the top of an insulated column, creating very high electric potentials.

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Wright brothers

The Wright brothers, Orville (August 19, 1871 – January 30, 1948) and Wilbur (April 16, 1867 – May 30, 1912), were two American aviators, engineers, inventors, and aviation pioneers who are generally credited with inventing, building, and flying the world's first successful airplane.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Visvesvaraya_Industrial_and_Technological_Museum

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