G. D. Naidu (Gopalaswamy Doraiswamy Naidu) (23 March 1893 – 4 January 1974) was an Indian inventor and engineer who is referred to as the " Edison of India " and "the wealth creator of Coimbatore". [1][2] He is credited with the manufacture of the first electric motor in India.

G. D. Naidu (1893-1974) was an Indian engineer, inventor, and businessman. He is known as the “Edison of India” and “the wealth creator of Coimbatore.” A school dropout, G. D. Naidu made notable contributions to the fields of electrical, mechanical, agricultural, and automobile engineering. In 1974, he died at the age of 80.

G. D. Naidu (Gopalaswamy Doraiswamy Naidu) (23 March 1893 – 4 January 1974) was an Indian inventor and engineer who is referred to as the " Edison of India " and "the wealth creator of Coimbatore". [1][2] He is credited with the manufacture of the first electric motor in India.

1 day ago · R Madhavan, who portrayed Nambi Narayanan in ‘Rocketry’, will take on the lead role of GD Naidu. Known for his vision and innovative spirit, Naidu was not only a pioneering scientist but also ...

23 hours ago · Chennai: Director Krishnakumar Ramakumar’s upcoming biopic of the great scientist G D Naidu will be shot entirely in Coimbatore, the birthplace of the great man who was called the ‘Edison of India’, to ensure authenticity of his life and times. Talking exclusively to IANS, Executive producer of the film, Muralidharan Subramanian said ...

G.D. Naidu or Gopalswamy Doraiswamy Naidu, fondly remembered as “Edison of India” and “The Wealth Creator of Coimbatore“, is credited for initiating the industrial revolution in the country. He had only primary education but excelled as a versatile genius. He …

Dec 4, 2023 · GD Naidu: A Saga of Entrepreneurship, Innovation, Life Lessons, and Philanthropy . GD Naidu's Enduring Legacy: Lessons for Modern Innovators . Introduction: India, a vast tapestry of diverse cultures and rich history, has been the cradle of remarkable individuals whose indelible contributions have shaped the nation's destiny. One such luminary figure is …

22 hours ago · Filming of the Indian schedule begins this month in Coimbatore, GD Naidu’s birthplace. Aravind Kamalanathan is on board as both the film’s cinematographer and creative producer.

Oct 7, 2019 · G D Naidu or Gopalswamy Doraiswamy Naidu, fondly remembered as ‘Edison of India’, is credited for initiating the industrial revolution in the country. During his lifetime, Naidu worked on several inventions in multiple fields like electrical, agricultural, mechanical and …

G D Naidu born on 23.03.1893 was a great Innovator, Scientist and Philanthropist of his time. He was also known as the “Edison of India” because of the innovative genius he was. Shri. G D Naidu started his career as a bus driver owning a single bus in 1933 and moved on to own 600 buses in a span of a decade.