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Sudha Murty

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Sudha Murty
Murty in January 2010
Born
Sudha Kulkarni

(1950-08-19) 19 August 1950 (age 74)
NationalityIndian
Alma mater
OccupationChairperson of Infosys Foundation
Notable work
SpouseN. R. Narayana Murthy
ChildrenAkshata Murty and Rohan Murty
RelativesRishi Sunak (son-in-law)
AwardsPadma Shri
Daana Chintamani Attimabbe Award

Sudha Murty (née Kulkarni; born 19 August 1950) is an Indian educator, writer and philanthropist. She is the chairperson of the Infosys Foundation. She is married to the co-founder of Infosys, N. R. Narayana Murthy.

Murty was awarded the Padma Shri, the fourth highest civilian award in India, for social work by the Government of India in 2006.[1]

She is the mother of Akshata Murty, the wife of Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Rishi Sunak.

References

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  1. "Sudha Murty Profile - Write India Season 2 Author". timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 2022-06-08.