Sudha Murthy
Author
1950 –
Who is Sudha Murthy?
Sudha Murthy is an Indian social worker and author. Murthy began her professional career as a computer scientist and engineer. She is the chairperson of the Infosys Foundation and a member of public health care initiatives of the Gates Foundation. She has founded several orphanages, participated in rural development efforts, supported the movement to provide all Karnataka government schools with computer and library facilities, and established the 'The Murthy Classical Library of India' at Harvard University. Murthy also teaches computer science and composes fiction. Dollar Sose, a novel originally authored in Kannada and later translated into English as Dollar Bahu, was adapted as a televised dramatic series by Zee TV in 2001.
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- Born
- Aug 19, 1950
Shiggaon - Also known as
- Sudha
- Sudha Kulkarni
- Siblings
- Spouses
- Nationality
- India
- Profession
- Education
- Indian Institute of Science
- BVB College of Engineering & Technology
- Cornell University
- Lived in
- Karnataka
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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