| Names |
SUDHA MURTHY (wife of
Narayana Murthy) |
| Date of
Birth |
May 19, 1950 |
| Identity |
Indian social worker and author |
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Date-wise Events / Works |
Dollar Sose (English:
Dollar Daughter-in-Law), a novel originally authored by her in
Kannada and later translated into English as Dollar Bahu, was
adapted as a televised dramatic series by Zee TV in 2001.
|
| General |
- She began her professional career as a computer
scientist and engineer.
- She is the chairperson of the Infosys
Foundation.
- A member of public health care
initiatives of the Gates Foundation.
- She has founded several orphanages,
participated in rural development efforts,
supported the movement to provide all Karnataka government
schools with computer and library facilities,
and established the 'The Murthy Classical Library of
India' at Harvard University.
- Murthy has also acted in Marathi film Pitruroon
and Kannada film Prarthana.
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