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The PWD provided Puttana Venkataramana Raju the avenue to be involved in numerous Civil Engineering Projects in remote areas of the Madras Presidency and upto Orissa. He was involved in knowledge exchange and technical development during his tours of Europe in 1938- Water Management systems, modern methods of road making, soil mechanics laboratories, construction of high dams and irrigation works. <ref>Durga Das Pvt. Ltd., [https://books.google.co.in/books?id=bLEZAAAAYAAJ&q=p+venkatramana+raju&dq=p+venkatramana+raju&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwizkKOZ8YXOAhVFqo8KHZYeA4w4PBDoAQg5MAcl "Raju P Venkataramana (Rao Bahadur)"], ''Eminent Indians Who was Who 1900-1980'', 1985</ref>
The PWD provided Puttana Venkataramana Raju the avenue to be involved in numerous Civil Engineering Projects in remote areas of the Madras Presidency and upto Orissa. He was involved in knowledge exchange and technical development during his tours of Europe in 1938- Water Management systems, modern methods of road making, soil mechanics laboratories, construction of high dams and irrigation works. <ref>Durga Das Pvt. Ltd., [https://books.google.co.in/books?id=bLEZAAAAYAAJ&q=p+venkatramana+raju&dq=p+venkatramana+raju&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwizkKOZ8YXOAhVFqo8KHZYeA4w4PBDoAQg5MAcl "Raju P Venkataramana (Rao Bahadur)"], ''Eminent Indians Who was Who 1900-1980'', 1985</ref>
He conducted special examinations of weak bridges along trunk roads in Madras state (1940-41)<ref>Durga Das Pvt. Ltd., [https://books.google.co.in/books?id=bLEZAAAAYAAJ&q=p+venkatramana+raju&dq=p+venkatramana+raju&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwizkKOZ8YXOAhVFqo8KHZYeA4w4PBDoAQg5MAcl "Raju P Venkataramana (Rao Bahadur)"], ''Eminent Indians Who was Who 1900-1980'', 1985</ref> and was also involved in construction of inland waterways connected with the Dowleshwaram and Prakasam Barrage Projects. His expertise in High Dams, Hydraulics and Pressure Grouting resulted in development of theory and techniques which he shared in several technical lectures, presentations and papers.<ref>{{cite journal|last1=Sri. Rao Bahadur P.V.Raju, Superintending Engineer, Madras |first1= |title=Madras Legislative Council Debates|journal=Official Report|date=1947|volume=11|page=252|url=https://books.google.co.in/books?id=Q9EaAQAAIAAJ&dq=rao+bahadur+p+v+raju&focus=searchwithinvolume&q=p+v+raju|accessdate=22 July 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal|last1=Sri P Venkataramana Raju|first1=case studies of Roads in Holland & The reclamation of the Zuyder Zee in Holland|title=University of Madras|journal=The Calendar|date=1945|volume=1939-40|page=280|url=https://books.google.co.in/books?id=9nQbAQAAIAAJ&dq=p+venkatramana+raju&focus=searchwithinvolume&q=raju|accessdate=22 July 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal|last1=The Congress expresses its thanks to the PWD Madras and Rao Bahadur P V Raju|title=Indian Roads Congress., 1944 - Highway engineering|journal=Volume 9|date=1944|page=11|url=https://books.google.co.in/books?lr=&id=8EoFAAAAMAAJ&focus=searchwithinvolume&q=p+v+raju|accessdate=22 July 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal|last1=(iii) Design of Rigid Pavements|first1=Rao Bahadur P.V.Raju|title=Indian Roads Congress - Roads|date=1947|volume=XII-5|issue=September 1948|page=344|url=https://books.google.co.in/books?id=4gUfAQAAMAAJ&dq=rao%20bahadur%20p%20v%20raju&source=gbs_book_other_versions|accessdate=22 July 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal|last1=(ii) Design of Rigid Pavements|first1=Rao Bahadur P.V.Raju|title=Indian Roads Congress - Roads|date=1948|volume=XIII-4|issue=July 1949|page=3|url=https://books.google.co.in/books?id=7PoeAQAAMAAJ&q=rao+bahadur+p+v+raju&dq=rao+bahadur+p+v+raju&hl=en&sa=X&redir_esc=y|accessdate=22 July 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal|last1=Highway Engineering|first1=P.V.Raj, Madras|title=Indian Roads Congress - Roads|date=1950|volume=XV|issue=1950|page=51|url=https://books.google.co.in/books?id=ff8eAQAAMAAJ&q=p+v+raju&dq=p+v+raju&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwj4rsui54XOAhWLNo8KHfV-AO04ChDoAQhdMAk|accessdate=22 July 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal|last1=Highway Engineering|first1=P.V.Raj|title=Indian Roads Congress - Roads|date=December1953|volume=XV11-1|issue=1953|page=654|url=https://books.google.co.in/books?lr=&id=u8UEAAAAMAAJ&focus=searchwithinvolume&q=p+v+raju|accessdate=22 July 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal|last1=Roads|first1=P.V.Raj|title=Indian Roads Congress - Roads|date=April1955|volume=XIX-1|issue=1955|page=775|url=https://books.google.co.in/books?lr=&id=dsYEAAAAMAAJ&focus=searchwithinvolume&q=p+v+raju|accessdate=22 July 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal|last1=Shri. P V Raju |first1= |title=The Journal of the Institution of Engineers (India)|journal=The Institution, 1950 - Engineering|date=December1950|volume=30|issue=1-3|page=7,25,57|url=https://books.google.co.in/books?redir_esc=y&id=wXYiAQAAIAAJ&dq=rao+bahadur+p+v+raju&focus=searchwithinvolume&q=p+v+raju|accessdate=22 July 2016}}</ref>
He conducted special examinations of weak bridges along trunk roads in Madras state (1940-41)<ref>Durga Das Pvt. Ltd., [https://books.google.co.in/books?id=bLEZAAAAYAAJ&q=p+venkatramana+raju&dq=p+venkatramana+raju&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwizkKOZ8YXOAhVFqo8KHZYeA4w4PBDoAQg5MAcl "Raju P Venkataramana (Rao Bahadur)"], ''Eminent Indians Who was Who 1900-1980'', 1985</ref> and was also involved in construction of inland waterways connected with the Dowleshwaram and Prakasam Barrage Projects. His expertise in High Dams, Hydraulics and Pressure Grouting resulted in development of theory and techniques which he shared in several technical lectures, presentations and papers.<ref>{{cite journal|last1=Sri. Rao Bahadur P.V.Raju, Superintending Engineer, Madras |first1= |title=Madras Legislative Council Debates|journal=Official Report|date=1947|volume=11|page=252|url=https://books.google.co.in/books?id=Q9EaAQAAIAAJ&dq=rao+bahadur+p+v+raju&focus=searchwithinvolume&q=p+v+raju|accessdate=22 July 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal|last1=Sri P Venkataramana Raju|first1=case studies of Roads in Holland & The reclamation of the Zuyder Zee in Holland|title=University of Madras|journal=The Calendar|date=1945|volume=1939-40|page=280|url=https://books.google.co.in/books?id=9nQbAQAAIAAJ&dq=p+venkatramana+raju&focus=searchwithinvolume&q=raju|accessdate=22 July 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal|last1=The Congress expresses its thanks to the PWD Madras and Rao Bahadur P V Raju|title=Indian Roads Congress., 1944 - Highway engineering|journal=Volume 9|date=1944|page=11|url=https://books.google.co.in/books?lr=&id=8EoFAAAAMAAJ&focus=searchwithinvolume&q=p+v+raju|accessdate=22 July 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal|last1=(iii) Design of Rigid Pavements|first1=Rao Bahadur P.V.Raju|title=Indian Roads Congress - Roads|date=1947|volume=XII-5|issue=September 1948|page=344|url=https://books.google.co.in/books?id=4gUfAQAAMAAJ&dq=rao%20bahadur%20p%20v%20raju&source=gbs_book_other_versions|accessdate=22 July 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal|last1=(ii) Design of Rigid Pavements|first1=Rao Bahadur P.V.Raju|title=Indian Roads Congress - Roads|date=1948|volume=XIII-4|issue=July 1949|page=3|url=https://books.google.co.in/books?id=7PoeAQAAMAAJ&q=rao+bahadur+p+v+raju&dq=rao+bahadur+p+v+raju&hl=en&sa=X&redir_esc=y|accessdate=22 July 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal|last1=Highway Engineering|first1=P.V.Raj, Madras|title=Indian Roads Congress - Roads|date=1950|volume=XV|issue=1950|page=51|url=https://books.google.co.in/books?id=ff8eAQAAMAAJ&q=p+v+raju&dq=p+v+raju&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwj4rsui54XOAhWLNo8KHfV-AO04ChDoAQhdMAk|accessdate=22 July 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal|last1=Highway Engineering|first1=P.V.Raj|title=Indian Roads Congress - Roads|date=December1953|volume=XV11-1|issue=1953|page=654|url=https://books.google.co.in/books?lr=&id=u8UEAAAAMAAJ&focus=searchwithinvolume&q=p+v+raju|accessdate=22 July 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal|last1=Roads|first1=P.V.Raj|title=Indian Roads Congress - Roads|date=April1955|volume=XIX-1|issue=1955|page=775|url=https://books.google.co.in/books?lr=&id=dsYEAAAAMAAJ&focus=searchwithinvolume&q=p+v+raju|accessdate=22 July 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal|last1=Shri. P V Raju |first1= |title=The Journal of the Institution of Engineers (India)|journal=The Institution, 1950 - Engineering|date=December1950|volume=30|issue=1-3|page=7,25,57|url=https://books.google.co.in/books?redir_esc=y&id=wXYiAQAAIAAJ&dq=rao+bahadur+p+v+raju&focus=searchwithinvolume&q=p+v+raju|accessdate=22 July 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal|last1=Shri. P V Raju |first1= |title=The Journal of the Institution of Engineers (India)|journal=The Institution, 1953 - Engineering|date=September1953|volume=34|issue=|page=209,690|url=https://books.google.co.in/books?id=yHciAQAAIAAJ&q=p+venkatramana+raju&dq=p+venkatramana+raju&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwj04e786oXOAhUOUI8KHU8jADYQ6AEIKDAD|accessdate=22 July 2016}}</ref>
Puttana Venkataramana Raju was posted as ARP Special Engineer to develop Madras Airport from 1942-44 in time for the requirements of the Defence of India during World War II, he completed the project in time and he was promoted to the position of Superintending Engineer in March 1944, he was then awarded the Rao Bahadur by the Government of India in recognition of his service, conferred the Fellowship by the Institution of Engineers (India) and felicitated by the Somavamsha Arya Kshatriya Sangha Bengaluru. Madras Airport remained a military aiport until 1952 when it was handed over for civilian use. He was a Member of the International Association for Hydraulic Research and also of The Indian Roads Congress. He represented India at International Roads Congress at Hague (1938); He represented the Madras Govt. as their official delegate to Indian Roads Congress, Bombay (1939), Madras (1945), Jaipur (1946) and Trivandrum (1947). He was appointed by the Indian Roads Congress to the List of Committees and Sub-committees set up by the 30th Council meeting in 1947 and also by the 31st Council meeting at Roorkee on the 13th APRIL, 1948 for the Design of Rigid Pavements: members included: Mr. C.W. Nazareth Mr. G.M. Khan, Rao Bahadur P.V. Raju Mr. K.M. Kantawala Mr. B.N. Shenoy . Mr. L.T. Aminbhavi. He was appointed to the position of Consulting Engineer to the Government of India(Roads) in May 1942 and later appointed as Industrial Adviser to the Government of India in April 1944
Puttana Venkataramana Raju was posted as ARP Special Engineer to develop Madras Airport from 1942-44 in time for the requirements of the Defence of India during World War II, he completed the project in time and he was promoted to the position of Superintending Engineer in March 1944, he was then awarded the Rao Bahadur by the Government of India in recognition of his service, conferred the Fellowship by the Institution of Engineers (India) and felicitated by the Somavamsha Arya Kshatriya Sangha Bengaluru. Madras Airport remained a military aiport until 1952 when it was handed over for civilian use. He was a Member of the International Association for Hydraulic Research and also of The Indian Roads Congress. He represented India at International Roads Congress at Hague (1938); He represented the Madras Govt. as their official delegate to Indian Roads Congress, Bombay (1939), Madras (1945), Jaipur (1946) and Trivandrum (1947). He was appointed by the Indian Roads Congress to the List of Committees and Sub-committees set up by the 30th Council meeting in 1947 and also by the 31st Council meeting at Roorkee on the 13th APRIL, 1948 for the Design of Rigid Pavements: members included: Mr. C.W. Nazareth Mr. G.M. Khan, Rao Bahadur P.V. Raju Mr. K.M. Kantawala Mr. B.N. Shenoy . Mr. L.T. Aminbhavi. He was appointed to the position of Consulting Engineer to the Government of India(Roads) in May 1942 and later appointed as Industrial Adviser to the Government of India in April 1944


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Rao Bahadur Puttana Venkatramana Raju (ISE) BE(Hons), FIE(I). (1894-1975) was one among the Engineers listed in Eminent Indians[1] between 1900-1980 who was honoured by the Government of India with the Rao Bahadur award [2] [3] for contributions to the fields of Civil & Hydraulics Engineering and the development of Engineering Education.

Education

He was a good student throughout his school years and was admitted into The College of Engineering Guindy, Madras (initially located at Chepauk campus). He was awarded the Madras University Gold Medal in the Civil Engineering discipline where he completed his Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) degree, he qualified for the Indian Service of Engineers [4] (a covenanted service under the direct control of the Secretary of State – Govt. of India) and joined the ISE at PWD Madras.

Career and notable projects with the Indian Service of Engineers (1919-50)

The PWD provided Puttana Venkataramana Raju the avenue to be involved in numerous Civil Engineering Projects in remote areas of the Madras Presidency and upto Orissa. He was involved in knowledge exchange and technical development during his tours of Europe in 1938- Water Management systems, modern methods of road making, soil mechanics laboratories, construction of high dams and irrigation works. [5] He conducted special examinations of weak bridges along trunk roads in Madras state (1940-41)[6] and was also involved in construction of inland waterways connected with the Dowleshwaram and Prakasam Barrage Projects. His expertise in High Dams, Hydraulics and Pressure Grouting resulted in development of theory and techniques which he shared in several technical lectures, presentations and papers.[7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15][16] Puttana Venkataramana Raju was posted as ARP Special Engineer to develop Madras Airport from 1942-44 in time for the requirements of the Defence of India during World War II, he completed the project in time and he was promoted to the position of Superintending Engineer in March 1944, he was then awarded the Rao Bahadur by the Government of India in recognition of his service, conferred the Fellowship by the Institution of Engineers (India) and felicitated by the Somavamsha Arya Kshatriya Sangha Bengaluru. Madras Airport remained a military aiport until 1952 when it was handed over for civilian use. He was a Member of the International Association for Hydraulic Research and also of The Indian Roads Congress. He represented India at International Roads Congress at Hague (1938); He represented the Madras Govt. as their official delegate to Indian Roads Congress, Bombay (1939), Madras (1945), Jaipur (1946) and Trivandrum (1947). He was appointed by the Indian Roads Congress to the List of Committees and Sub-committees set up by the 30th Council meeting in 1947 and also by the 31st Council meeting at Roorkee on the 13th APRIL, 1948 for the Design of Rigid Pavements: members included: Mr. C.W. Nazareth Mr. G.M. Khan, Rao Bahadur P.V. Raju Mr. K.M. Kantawala Mr. B.N. Shenoy . Mr. L.T. Aminbhavi. He was appointed to the position of Consulting Engineer to the Government of India(Roads) in May 1942 and later appointed as Industrial Adviser to the Government of India in April 1944


Later Years and his contribution to the development of Engineering Education

After retiring from the ISE, he took over as the Chief Engineer - Simpsons Group and concurrent with his term there he gave lectures in Civil Engineering continuing from the earlier 1939-40 series under the Madras University and Maharaja of Travancore-Curzon Endowment scheme on case studies of Roads in Holland & The reclamation of the Zuyder Zee in Holland. Later he took on the position of Dean of Engineering studies at Annamalai University and he was Chairman, Board of Examiners as well as member of the Academic Senate, Syndicate and Academic Council, at this time he was also an active member of The Association of Principals and Technical Institutions. He was a Grand Council member of the Masonic Lodge of Southern India.

Family

He was born in Madras in 1894. His father Shri B.Puttiah Raju (also spelt as Puttayya) was established in Jewellery and Bullion trading including handling the Mint for the Government of the Madras Presidency. The family anscestral bungalow was located in the Triplicane area of Madras. Puttana Venkataramana Raju had 4 sons and 4 daughters. All of them were educated to graduate levels and a few to Post-graduate levels while obtaining acadamic honours. His sons were Brigadier Venkataramana Krishna Raju(Indian Army) BE, Venkataramana Sreenivasa Raju. BA, Venkataramana Ramachandra Raju MA(Ranked Tennis player in Madras and later turned professional in USA) and Commander Venkataramana Narayan Raju(Indian Navy-Paschim Star, Poorvi Star and Sangram Medal) BE, MIEE(USA), FIE(I).

Reference

1947 The India Office and Burma List 1947, Published : London, Her Majesty’s Stationery Office – reference - https://books.google.co.in/books?id=oCUbAQAAIAAJ&q=p+venkatramana+raju&dq=p+venkatramana+raju&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwj04e786oXOAhUOUI8KHU8jADYQ6AEIIDAB

1945 India Office and Burma Office List 1945, Published : London, Her Majesty’s Stationery Office – reference - https://books.google.co.in/books?id=XiUbAQAAIAAJ&dq=p+venkatramana+raju&focus=searchwithinvolume&q=+raju (List of Superintending Engineers)

1985 "Eminent Indians Who was Who 1900-1980" Publisher :Durga Das Pvt. Ltd., 1985.New Delhi, Language: English, Dewey Number: 920/.054. Page 262 – reference - https://books.google.co.in/books?id=bLEZAAAAYAAJ&q=p+venkatramana+raju&dq=p+venkatramana+raju&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwizkKOZ8YXOAhVFqo8KHZYeA4w4PBDoAQg5MAc

‪1947 Madras Legislative Council Debates; Official Report, Volume 11‬, page 252 – reference - https://books.google.co.in/books?id=Q9EaAQAAIAAJ&dq=rao+bahadur+p+v+raju&focus=searchwithinvolume&q=p+v+raju

1938 VIIIth World Road Congress - The Hague 1938 - Proceedings of the Congress.published – reference - http://irc.org.in/ENU/knowledge/archive/Annual Sessions/List

1945 University of Madras - The calendar – reference - https://books.google.co.in/books?id=9nQbAQAAIAAJ&dq=p+venkatramana+raju&focus=searchwithinvolume&q=raju

1944 ‪Indian Roads Congress., - Highway engineering‬ - ‪Journal, Volume 9‬ - reference - https://books.google.co.in/books?lr=&id=8EoFAAAAMAAJ&focus=searchwithinvolume&q=p+v+raju

1947 Indian Roads Congress – Roads – Journal, Volume 12 - reference -https://books.google.co.in/books?id=4gUfAQAAMAAJ&dq=rao%20bahadur%20p%20v%20raju&source=gbs_book_other_versions

1948 Indian Roads Congress – Roads – Journal, Volume 13 – reference - https://books.google.co.in/books?id=7PoeAQAAMAAJ&q=rao+bahadur+p+v+raju&dq=rao+bahadur+p+v+raju&hl=en&sa=X&redir_esc=y

1950 Indian Roads Congress – Roads – Journal, Volume 15 – reference - https://books.google.co.in/books?id=ff8eAQAAMAAJ&q=p+v+raju&dq=p+v+raju&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwj4rsui54XOAhWLNo8KHfV-AO04ChDoAQhdMAk

‪1953 ‪Journal of the Indian Roads Congress, Volume 18 – reference - https://books.google.co.in/books?lr=&id=u8UEAAAAMAAJ&focus=searchwithinvolume&q=p+v+raju

1955 ‪Journal of the Indian Roads Congress, Volume 19 – reference - https://books.google.co.in/books?lr=&id=dsYEAAAAMAAJ&focus=searchwithinvolume&q=p+v+raju ‬ 1950 The Journal of the Institution of Engineers (India)., Volume 31, Issues 1-3‬ Concrete Bridges in Europe and USA – reference - https://books.google.co.in/books?redir_esc=y&id=wXYiAQAAIAAJ&dq=rao+bahadur+p+v+raju&focus=searchwithinvolume&q=p+v+raju

1953 The Journal of the Institution of Engineers (India)., Volume 34, EXPANSION OF ENGINEERING EDUCATION IN UNIVERSITY COLLEGES – reference - https://books.google.co.in/books?id=yHciAQAAIAAJ&q=p+venkatramana+raju&dq=p+venkatramana+raju&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwj04e786oXOAhUOUI8KHU8jADYQ6AEIKDAD

1933 History of the Carnatic Lodge No. 2031, E.C. 1883-1933 Jubliee – reference - https://books.google.co.in/books?id=EbIDAAAAMAAJ&q=p+venkatramana+raju&dq=p+venkatramana+raju&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwj04e786oXOAhUOUI8KHU8jADYQ6AEILDAE

1954 Masonic LodgeDistrict Grand Conclave of Southern India published - reference -https://sites.google.com/site/dgconclavesi/trivandrum-conclave-history

1966 Published 1st edition of Sri Muktarishivamshodbhava Sri Soma Vamsha Arya Kshatriya Purana mentioning the 32 Gothras and Vamshavalli, and subsequent editions with authentication by Sri Sri Jagadguru Shankaracharyamahasamsthanam Sharada Peetham Sringeri ref 9111/76 camp Bengaluru date 10.11.1976 & research by Vidwan S R Krishna Shastri Nivriddha Samskrita Adhyapakuru Arya Vidya Shala High School, Bengaluru - Published by Sri B N Srinivasa Raju, Grandhakartha Panaganti Gopala Raju

1972 Published 1st edition of Sri Soma VamshaPuranam Rendo Bhagam Rendo Adhyayam- Published by Sri B N SrinivasaRaju, Grandhakartha Panaganti Gopala Raju

1975 Avadi Township, Avadi Municipal Office, Madras 54, Death Extract Year 1975 Month July Page 8 Annual No.50 Monthly No.1


Category:1894 births Category:1975 deaths Category:Indian civil engineers Category:People from Chennai

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