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Best Answer - Chosen by Voters G. D. Naidu (Gopalswamy Doraiswamy Naidu) who is sometimes referred as the "Edison of India.His contribution spans the fields of electrical, mechanical, agricultural (Hybrid cultivation) and automobile... more
Best Answer - Chosen by Voters G. D. Naidu (Gopalswamy Doraiswamy Naidu) who is sometimes referred as the "Edison of India.His contribution spans the fields of electrical, mechanical, agricultural (Hybrid cultivation) and automobile engineering . Mostly at an Industrial level than the Academia. If there is one name that best symbolises Coimbatore's spirit of entrepreneurship, it is that of G D Naidu. Born on March 23rd, 1893, in Kalangal near Coimbatore, this school dropout began his Transport business in 1920, with the purchase of a passenger auto-coach, which he himself drove for the service between Pollachi and Palani. In a matter of a few years, his United Motor Service (UMS) owned the most efficient fleet of public transport vehicles in the country. In 1937, the first motor to be produced in India, was brought out at G D Naidu's UMS factory. As an inventor, G D Naidu was one-of-a-kind in the country. He invented an Electric Razor - Rasant, less
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