NARAYAN MURTI
NARAYAN MURTI
Narayana Murthy had a very humble beginning. His father was a school teacher in the Kolar district of Karnataka. Born on August 20, 1946. He grew up to acquire a degree in Electrical Engineering from Mysore University, and later went on to study Computer Science at Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kanpur.In 1981, Narayana Murthy founded Infosys Technologies along with six of his friends.In the year ending March, 2000, the company earned $61.3 million on sales of $203.4 million. Infosys has done well not only in the domestic stock markets but also in the international markets. Infosys is the first Indian company to be listed in the U.S. NASDAQ. He was selected as one of the 50 most powerful people in Asia for the year 2000 in a poll conducted by Asiaweek. In 1998, he was awarded the prestigious J.R.D. Tata Corporate Leadership Award .He has also served, from 1992 to 1994, as the President of National Association of Software and Service Companies (NASSCOM). He has also served, since 1998, as a director of Videsh Sanchar Nigam Limited (VSNL). He is a Fellow of the All India Management Association (AIMA).
Narayana Murthy had a very humble beginning. His father was a school teacher in the Kolar district of Karnataka. Born on August 20, 1946. He grew up to acquire a degree in Electrical Engineering from Mysore University, and later went on to study Computer Science at Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kanpur.In 1981, Narayana Murthy founded Infosys Technologies along with six of his friends.In the year ending March, 2000, the company earned $61.3 million on sales of $203.4 million. Infosys has done well not only in the domestic stock markets but also in the international markets. Infosys is the first Indian company to be listed in the U.S. NASDAQ. He was selected as one of the 50 most powerful people in Asia for the year 2000 in a poll conducted by Asiaweek. In 1998, he was awarded the prestigious J.R.D. Tata Corporate Leadership Award .He has also served, from 1992 to 1994, as the President of National Association of Software and Service Companies (NASSCOM). He has also served, since 1998, as a director of Videsh Sanchar Nigam Limited (VSNL). He is a Fellow of the All India Management Association (AIMA).
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