Narayana Murthy's Real Name: Mr. N. R. Narayana MurthyNarayana Murthy's Birth Name :
Narayana Murthy's Date of Birth : 20, Aug, 1946(1946-08-20)
Narayana Murthy's Birthplace :Mysore, Karnataka, India
Narayana Murthy's Nationality : Indian
Narayana Murthy's Occupation : Chairman of Infosys
Narayana Murthy's Gender : Male
Narayana Murthy's Age : 63 years old
Narayana Murthy's Height : 5' 8" (173 cms)
Narayana Murthy's Profession : Engineer
Narayana Murthy's zodiac : Virgo
Narayana Murthy's Religion : Hindu
Narayana Murthy's Maritul Status : Married
Narayana Murthy's Married With : Sudha Murthy (computer science lecturer and social worker)
Narayana Murthy's Children : One son, one daughter
Narayana Murthy's Son : Rohan
Narayana Murthy's Daughter : Akshata
Narayana Murthy's Father Name : Sri R H Kulkarni
Narayana Murthy's Mother Name : Vimala Kulkarni
Narayana Murthy's Salary : $50,000 USD (Infosys)
Narayana Murthy's Books : A Better India, A Better World, Penguin Books, 2009, ISBN 978-06-7008-283-4
Narayana Murthy's Education :
BE, Univ. of Mysore, 1967 M.Tech, India Inst. Of Technology, 1969
MTech (Electrical) Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, 1969
Narayana Murthy's Quotes :
1. Our assets walk out of the door each evening. We have to make sure that they come back the next morning.
2. The real power of money is the power to give it away.
3. In God we trust, everybody else bring data to the table.
4. A clear conscience is the softest pillow in the world.
5. When in doubt, disclose.
Mr. Murthy has received several honors and awards :
1. Order of the British Empire- Government of United Kingdom.
2. Padma Shri - Government of India
3. He has been featured in the Asiaweek Power 50 (June 2000) - a list of Asia's Most Powerful People
4. He has been named by Business Week as one of the Top Entrepreneurs of the Year 1999.
5. Padma Vibhushan - Government of India
6. Business Week chose him as one of "The Stars of Asia" for three successive years, in 1998, 1999 and 2000
7. Officer of the Legion of Honor - Government of France
8. He has been conferred with the Distinguished Alumni Award for the year 1998 by the Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur
9. He is the Co-Chairman of the Indo-British Partnership
10. He has been awarded the JRD Tata Corporate Leadership Award for 1996-97
11.The Max Schmidheiny Award - 2001
12.He was chosen as the Business India's "Businessman of the Year 1999", the Indian corporate world's most coveted award.
13. The ET Businessperson Of The Year Award [2000-2001]
14. He is a member of the Asia Society's International Council and Board of Councilors of the University of Southern California School of Engineering. He is also on the Wharton Business School's Asian Executive Board
Narayana Murthy's Top Stages of Career :
Chairman of the Board and Chief Mentor
Infosys Technologies, Ltd.
Bangalore , II
Non-Executive Director , HSBC Holdings PLC
London
Non-Executive Director , Unilever NV
Rotterdam , NL
Current Position: Chairman & CEO, Infosys Technologies Limited, Bangalore
Narayana Murthy's Positions Held:
Member of Real-time OS team at Charles de Gaulle Airport, Paris
A Director on the board of the Reserve Bank of India
President of National Association of Software and Service Companies, 1992-94
Member of The Prime Minister's Council on Trade and Industry.
Member of National Information Technology Task Force of India
Narayana Murthy's Feather in the Cap :
The brainchild of the premium IT firm, founded Infosys in 1981 along with six software professionals. He is the Chairman of the Board and Chief Mentor Officer of Infosys.
