Sep 15, 2023, 09:49 AM IST

Engineers' Day 2023: Bollywood actors who have studied engineering

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Engineers' Day in India is celebrated on the birth anniversary of Sir Mokshagundam Visvesvaraya, who was one of the foremost civil engineers in India in the 20th century.

Born on September 15, 1861, Visvesvaraya served as the Dewan of Mysore from 1912 to 1918 and was honoured with India's highest civilian honour Bharat Ratna in 1955.

On this special day, let's take a look at 5 Bollywood actors who have also studied engineering before stepping into the industry

Kriti Sanon holds an egineering degree in Electronics and Telecommunication from Jaypee Institute of Information Technology, Noida.

Katik Aaryan pursued an engineering degree in Biotechnology from D. Y. Patil College of Engineering, Navi Mumbai. He missed his classes to give auditions in the city.

Taapsee Pannu studied Computer Science engineering at the Guru Tegh Bahadur Institute of Technology and even worked as a software engineer briefly.

Vicky Kaushal graduated with an engineering degree in Electronics and Telecommunications from Mumbai's Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Technology.

Sonu Sood studied at Yeshwantrao Chavan College of Engineering, Nagpur to pursue Electronics Engineering.