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Who name us Engineer & Why?

Answer Posted / Shrinimesh

The term 'Engineer' originates from the Latin verb 'ingenium', which means 'innate talent' or 'inborn capacity'. During the Roman Empire, this term was used to describe individuals who possessed exceptional skills and intellect. The profession of engineering as we know it today emerged in the 19th century with advancements in technology and infrastructure development.

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