N.R. Narayana Murthy, the founder of Infosys Technologies Limited is an eminent industrialist and a software engineer. Infosys Technologies Limited is a global consulting and is recognized as one of the esteemed IT Company situated in India. N.R. Narayana Murthy was born on August 20, 1946 in Kannadiga Deshastha Brahmin family in Mysore.
N.R. Narayana Murthy did his graduation in 1967 as an electrical engineer from the National Institute of Engineering from the University of Mysore. N.R. Narayana Murthy completed his master degree from IIT Kanpur in 1969.
N.R. Narayana Murthy initially worked with IIM Ahmedabad as Chief Systems Programmer. N.R. Narayana Murthy got may job offers from HMT, ECIL, Telco, and Air India. Later on, Narayana Murthy joined Patni Computer Systems in Pune.
Narayana Murthy met Sudha Murthy, his wife in Pune who was an engineer by profession. During 1981, Narayana Murthy laid the foundational stone of Infosys with other six software professionals. He was the president of the National Association of Software and Service Companies in India from 1992 to 1994.
Narayana Murthy is the brother-in-law of Gururaj "Desh" Deshpande, while his uncle Jerry Rao is the former Chairman of NASSCOM. Narayana Murthy was the Infosys CEO for last twenty years but presently it is completely run by co-founder Nandan Nilekani. Narayana Murthy is one the Governors of the Asian Institute of Management board.
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