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FAMOUS PERSONALITIES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who among the following has been appointed as the chairman of IIM Ahmedabad?
A
Y.C. Daveshwar
B
N.R. Narayana Murthy
C
Sanjiv Gupta
D
M. Damodaran
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Murthy has been listed among the 12 greatest entrepreneurs of our time by Fortune magazine. He has been described as the “father of the Indian IT sector” by Time magazine and CNBC for his contribution to outsourcing in India. In 2005, he co-chaired the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.

Detailed explanation-2: -Ranganath will replace Infosys and Catamaran founder NR Narayana Murthy, who now becomes chairman emeritus of the investment firm.

Detailed explanation-3: -Narayana Murthy was born in 1946, in Karnataka, India. He acquired a degree in Electrical Engineering from Mysore University, and later studied Computer Science at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) in Kanpur. In 1981, Narayana Murthy founded Infosys Technologies along with six of his friends.

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