S. M. Ganapathy, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

S. M. Ganapathy

Date of Birth: 26-Apr-1931

Date of Death: 07-Apr-2017

Profession: architect

Zodiac Sign: Taurus


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About S. M. Ganapathy

  • Sattanatha Muthiah Ganapathi, popularly known as S.
  • M.
  • Ganapathi sthapathi, (26 April 1931 – 8 April 2017)) was an Indian architect and builder (sthapati) of traditional Hindu temple architecture.
  • He was known for his contribution in saving 48 archaeologically important temples near the Nagarjun Sagar reservoir from submergence.
  • Orirukkai Manimantapam, Ramalayam and Kalyana Mandapam at Bhadrachalam and the Mahamantapam of the Badrinath Temple are some of his notable creations.
  • The Government of India awarded him the fourth highest civilian award of Padma Shri in 1990.

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