1. SAM PITRODA
• Father of India’s
Communication Revolution
• Founder of C-DoT
(Centre for Development of Telematics)
• Present Chairman
of National Knowledge commission
• Advisor to PM on
Public Infor Infrastructure and Innovations
• Chairman and CEO
of World-Tel Ltd
2. NARAYANA MURTHY
• Founder of Infosys
(1981)
• Presently
Executive Chairman of Infosys
• Designed Global
Delivery Model
• First Indian
winner of Ernst and Youngs world entrepreneur of year award
• Also Padma
Vibhushan and Legion d’honneur (french govt) recipient
3. AZIM PREMJI
• Founder of Wipro
Technologies
• India’s Bill Gates
• Signed up for
campaign ‘ Giving Pledge’- Sharing
wealth for philanthropy ( first indian)
4. NANDAN NILEKENI
• Co-founder Infosys
• Chairman of Unique
Identification Authority of India (UIDAI)
• Co founded NASSCOM
and TiE
5. KRIS GOPALAKRISHNAN
• Co founder of
Infosys
• Executive vice
chairman of Infosys
6. SABIR BHATIA
• Founder of Hotmail
e-mail service
• Also founder of
Jaxtrsms, Arzoo.com, blogeverywhere.com, Instacoll and sabsebolo.com
7. AJITH BALAKRISHNAN
• Founder of
Rediff.com
8. . SHASHI P REDDY
• Founder of Applabs
9. VINOD DHAM
• Known as the
Father of Pentium Chip
10. RAJU VANAPALA
• Founder of
way2sms.com
11. AJAY V BHATT
• Co-inventor of USB
• Developed AGP, PCI
express
12. PRANAV MISTRY
• Founder of Sixth
Sense Technology
13. NARENDRA SINGH KAPANI
• Father of fiber
optics in India
14. VINOD KHOSLA
• Co-founder of SUN Micro systems
15. KRISHNA BHARAT
• Creator of GOOGLE
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