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'''Meghana Narayan''' (born Pune, Maharashtra, India) is an international swimming champion. She was also one of India's [[Rhodes Scholars]] in 2000, and currently works as a management consultant in London.

==Early years==
Meghana Narayan was born 11 May 1984 in Pune, Maharashtra, India.

==Swimming career==
*[[Asian Games|Asiad]] swimmer and former national champion.<ref name=Rao04>Rao 2004</ref>
*Women's swimming relay team, 2x400m freestyle, 13th Asian Games, Bangkok, 1998<ref>[http://www.rediff.com/sports/1998/dec/07h.htm Indians hugujkhiuhnujhnok], 7 December 1998, Rediff on the net</ref>
* ... Meghana Narayan ... [etc.] have all done us proud by winning medals in the international level.<ref>[http://www.mysoresports.com/pages/swimming/Html/Swimming.htm Swimming - Mysore Scene], mysoresports.com</ref>
* Member of KCR Women's Relay Team, National Champions, 1998.<ref name=KCR>[http://www.swimgala.com/profiles/clubs/kcreddy.asp K. C Reddy Swim Center], www.swimgala.com</ref>
* In 1998, was National 100m, 200m Fly Record Holder.<ref name=KCR/>

===Records===
*1995 - 400m butterfly, 4:39.00<ref>Roopa Rao (1998) [http://www.indianexpress.com/ie/daily/19980906/24950824.html Tandon, Millet better marks; Zeba zooms to gold]{{dead link|date=January 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}, 6 September 1998, The Indian Express.</ref>
*1997 - 200m butterfly, 2:24.24, 11 November 1997<ref>[http://www.rediff.com/sports/2003/sep/22swim.htm Shikha, Akbar best swimmers], 22 September 2002, rediff.com</ref><ref>M R Praveen Chandran (1997) [http://www.indianexpress.com/ie/daily/19971111/31550233.html Pedder pockets gold]{{dead link|date=January 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}, 11 November 1997, The Indian Express.</ref>
*1998 - 50m butterfly<ref>[http://www.tribuneindia.com/2003/20030918/sports.htm Three records in national aquatics], 17 September 2003, The Tribune, India.</ref><ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20110606113453/http://www.hinduonnet.com/thehindu/2003/09/18/stories/2003091801462100.htm Rajeev sinks National mark in 50m butterfly], 18 September 2003, The Hindu.</ref>

==Education==
* Computer Science and Engineering at [[University Visvesvaraya College of Engineering|UVCE]], [[Bangalore University]], 1999.<ref name=Rao04/><ref name=fb/>
* Masters in computer science as a Rhodes scholar at [[Oriel College, Oxford]], 2002.<ref name=fb/><ref name=Rao02>Rao 2002</ref>
* MBA, Harvard Business School, 2007.{{Citation needed|date=February 2010}}<ref name=fb/>
Whilst at Oxford, she earnt a "blue" in swimming.<ref name=Rao02/>

==Post Oxford==
After a spell as a Business Analyst in Delhi with McKinsey & Co,<ref name=Rao04/><ref>[http://www.linkedin.com/ppl/webprofile?vmi=&id=929506&pvs=pp&authToken=a19u&authType=name&locale=en_US&trk=ppro_viewmore&lnk=vw_pprofile Meghana Narayan], Business Analyst at McKinsey & Co, India. www.linkedin.com</ref> she went on to get an MBA from the Harvard Business School (2005–2007),{{Citation needed|date=February 2010}}<ref name=fb>[http://www.facebook.com/meghanan Meghana Narayan's facebook profile]</ref><ref name=linkedin>[http://uk.linkedin.com/pub/meghana-narayan/5/48b/845 Meghana Narayan] {{webarchive|url=https://archive.today/20121202005426/http://uk.linkedin.com/pub/meghana-narayan/5/48b/845 |date=2 December 2012 }}, Associate at McKinsey & Co, London, United Kingdom. uk.linkedin.com</ref> and from 2007 through 2015 worked as a management consultant with McKinsey & Company in London and Delhi.{{Citation needed|date=February 2010}}<ref name=fb/><ref name=linkedin/> In 2015–2016, she co-founded [https://slurrpfarm.com/ Slurrp Farm], an organic food company for children based in Delhi.

==Personal==
Meghana met her fiancé, Arunabha Ghosh, in Oxford; they married in [[Bangalore]].<ref name=Rao04/>

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==References==
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*Geetha Rao (2002) [http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bangalore-times/Back-from-the-dreaming-spires/articleshow/16298266.cms Back from the dreaming spires], 17 July 2002, Bangalore Times.
*Geetha Rao (2004) [http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bangalore-times/Cheesecake-and-love-for-India-brought-them-together/articleshow/825233.cms Cheesecake and love for India brought them together], 24 August 2004, Bangalore Times.

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[[Category:Indian Rhodes Scholars]]
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