List of Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur alumni
The Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur has had numerous notable alumni.
Academics
- Gopal Krishna Nayak, Director of IIIT Bhubaneswar[1]
- Gyanendra Nath Pande, Emeritus Professor at Swansea University
Science and engineering
- Kalyan Banerjee, President of Rotary International (2011–2012)[2]
- Kumar Bhattacharyya, industrialist and life peer[3]
- Mani Lal Bhaumik, first PhD student at IIT Kharagpur, physicist, and Padma Shri awardee[4]
- Asit Kumar Biswas, international consultant on water resources and environmental management; Stockholm Water Prize laureate[5][6][7]
- Harish Hande, co-founder of social enterprise SELCO India and winner of Ramon Magsaysay Award[8]
- Pradeep Khosla, computer scientist and eighth chancellor of UC San Diego[9]
- V. C. Kulandaiswamy, hydrologist, second vice-chancellor of Anna University, awarded Padma Shri and Padma Bhushan[10]
- Kirit Parikh, civil engineer; professor emeritus and founder director of Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research (IGIDR)[11]
- Kamal Sagar, architect; chairman and founder of Total Environment [12]
Government
- Arvind Kejriwal, Chief Minister of Delhi[13]
- Ashok Khemka, Senior Bureaucrat in the Indian state of Haryana[14]
- Chaudhary Ajit Singh, cabinet minister[15]
- Duvvuri Subbarao, economist and 22nd Governor of Reserve Bank of India[16]
Corporate
- Anuradha Acharya, co-founder and CEO of genomics software and services company Ocimum Bio Solutions[17]
- Prith Banerjee, former director of HP Labs, the research wing of Hewlett-Packard[18]
- Ramesh Chandra, founder of real estate company Unitech Group[19]
- R Gopalakrishnan, former executive director of Tata Sons[20]
- Vinod Gupta, founder of InfoUSA,[21] CEO of Infofree and DatabaseUSA.
- Ajit Jain, President of Berkshire Hathaway Reinsurance Group[22]
- Ravi Kant, former vice chairman of Tata Motors[23]
- Suhas Patil, founder of Cirrus Logic[24]
- Sundar Pichai, CEO Google[25]
- Arun Sarin, former CEO of Vodafone[26]
- Suresh Vaswani, President of Dell Services[27]
- Soubhagya Sahoo '05- CEO and co-founder of Gray Routes[28]
Entertainment
- Arunabh Kumar, co-founder of The Viral Fever (TVF) Media Labs[29]
- Jitendra Kumar, comedian on comedy sketch videos for The Viral Fever
- Bedabrata Pain, film director[30]
- Kiran Seth, founder of Indian culture non-profit SPIC MACAY; Padma Shri awardee[31]
- Biswa Kalyan Rath, an Indian stand-up comedian and YouTuber.
- Biswapati Sarkar, an Indian writer and director, presently employed as the Creative Director at The Viral Fever (TVF)
References
- ↑ "Governing Body". IIIT Bhubaneswar. Retrieved 30 March 2014.
- ↑ "Indian technocrat Kalyan Banerjee to lead Rotary as its 101st president". Business Standard. 30 June 2011. Retrieved 1 July 2011.
- ↑ Morgan, Oliver (18 June 2005). "A Brahmin of business". The Guardian. Retrieved 4 April 2015.
- ↑ Singh, Shiv Sahay (25 August 2011). "From a village boy, $150 mn and example to follow". The Indian Express. Retrieved 4 April 2015.
- ↑ Datta-Ray, Sunanda K. (7 January 2012). "Purity and Danger - How Bengal refuses to confront an imminent water crisis". The Telegraph. Calcutta, India. Retrieved 5 April 2015.
- ↑ Rayl, A.J.S. (2009). "Profile on Biswas". Gustavus Adolphus College. Retrieved 5 April 2015.
- ↑ "2006: Asit K. Biswas, Mexico". Stockholm International Water Institute. Retrieved 5 April 2015.
- ↑ "Nileema Mishra, Harish Hande win Magsaysay award". The Times of India. Press Trust of India (PTI). 27 July 2011. Retrieved 18 February 2012.
- ↑ "IIT Kharagpur alumnus is UCSD Chancellor". The Hindu. 10 May 2012. Retrieved 4 April 2015.
- ↑ "Dr V.C. Kulandaiswamy" (PDF). Anna University. 28 March 2012. Retrieved 4 April 2015.
- ↑ "Distinguished Alumnus Awardee: Dr. Kirit Shantilal Parikh". IIT Kharagpur. Retrieved 4 April 2015.
- ↑ "Total Architecture: Different Kind of Builders". 29 April 2011.
- ↑ Pradhan, Kunal; Vij-Aurora, Bhavna (27 December 2013). "An Uncommon Life: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, who led an uncommon life". India Today. Noida, India. Retrieved 4 April 2015.
- ↑ Siwach, Sukhbir (17 October 2012). "My conscience compelled me to speak up: Ashok Khemka". The Times Of India. Retrieved 19 April 2014.
- ↑ Sharma, Surender (19 December 2011). "With Lucknow in mind, Congress gifts Ajit Singh civil aviation". MiD DAY. Mumbai, India. Retrieved 9 July 2012.
- ↑ "Inflation? Splitting hair is more easy". The Telegraph. Calcutta, India. 18 July 2012. Retrieved 4 April 2015.
- ↑ Singh, Shreyasi (April 2013). "A Genealogy of Success". Inc. India. New Delhi. 4 (3): 23–26. Retrieved 4 April 2015.
- ↑ "Exclusive: HP Labs Head Prith Banerjee Leaving". All Things Digital. 4 April 2012. Retrieved 4 April 2015.
- ↑ Dewan, Neha; Mukherjee, Shubham (26 January 2008). "Unitech Supremo: A Reluctant Tycoon". The Economic Times. Retrieved 7 February 2012.
- ↑ "Gopalakrishnan does not seek re-election on Tata Motors board". Business Standard. 3 August 2010. Retrieved 5 April 2015.
- ↑ Rogers, Bruce (7 January 2014). "Vin Gupta's InfoFree.com Reinvents CRM and Lead Gen Tools For Small Business". Forbes. Retrieved 4 April 2015.
- ↑ Holm, Erik; Ng, Serena (May 5, 2012). "In Ajit Jain, Some See Next Buffett". The Wall Street Journal. pp. B1–B2. Retrieved 5 April 2015.
- ↑ "Ravi Kant Profile". Forbes. Archived from the original on 20 April 2014. Retrieved 3 June 2012.
- ↑ "Suhas S. Patil: Executive Profile & Biography". Bloomberg Business. Retrieved 5 April 2015.
- ↑ G is for Google
- ↑ "Arun Sarin walks out of Vodafone rich". The Times Of India. Press Trust of India (PTI). 11 June 2008. Retrieved 5 April 2015.
- ↑ "Suresh C. Vaswani". Dell. Retrieved 5 April 2015.
- ↑ KGP, IIT. "Alumni". IIT KGP. IIT KGP. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
- ↑ Saxena, Aditi (6 February 2015). "This IIT Kharagpur alumnus is the brain behind The Viral Fever Media". The Economic Times. Retrieved 21 March 2015.
- ↑ Vats, Rohit (12 April 2012). "Chittagong has a sense of victory, says director Bedabrata Pain". IBN Live. Retrieved 17 April 2012.
- ↑ Chaturvedi, Devika (25 February 2011). "Is the magic of classical music fading?". DNA. Mumbai, India: Diligent Media Corporation. Retrieved 5 April 2015.
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