TECHNOPRENEURIntroduction: One of the most famous living legends and Technopreneurs in India is Mr. NNRNarayana Murthy (Nagavara Ramarao Narayana Murthy). Narayana Murthy is the Executive Chairman of Infosys Limited, a global software consultancy based in Bangalore, India. He founded Infosys in 1981, served as CEO from 1981 to 2002, chairman and chief mentor from 1981 to 2011, and chairman emeritus from August 2011 to May 2013. Under his leadership, Infosys was listed on the NASDAQ in 1999. Infosys is an Indian multinational company providing business consultancy, technology, engineering and outsourcing services. Biodata: Narayana Murthy was born on 20 August 1946 in Mysore, Karnataka. He graduated in 1967 with BE Electrical Engineering from NIE Mysore and in 1969 obtained his Masters from IIT Kanpur. Career: Narayana Murthy started his career at IIM Ahmedabad as a Chief Systems Programmer and worked on India's first time-sharing computer system and designed a BASIC interpreter for ECIL (Electronics Corporation of India Limited). Infosys was not Narayana Murthy's first business venture. At first, he founded a company called Softronics. But he was not successful at that time; went bankrupt after about a year and a half, he joined Patni Computer Systems in Pune in 1977. He married Sudha at his home on 10 February 1978. His wife Mrs. Sudha Murthy is a social worker. Growth and Development of Infosys: Narayana Murthy had a great vision but zero capital. And his wife Mrs. Sudha Murthy gave him full support, because Murthy was very passionate in creating good quality software. Murthy and his six colleagues decided to establish Infosys in 1981 with enormous interest and hard...... middle of paper ......bert Noyce and Arthur Rock. For him, money means: “The power of money is the power to give”. Beyond a certain level of money you have the opportunity to make a difference to society. More money more to share. You have to do it over the course of years, but the majority have dedicated themselves to public causes. They don't have the money, they start their journey but they don't reach their destination. According to him, people who want to realize their dreams, people who work hard never fail. rather they move forward.He had a positive thought to run the company.If we give trust to the people, they will be able to achieve extraordinary results.He gives a new way to the IT industry in India with his simplicity [1]. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/N._R._Narayana_Murthy[2].
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