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|[[Academic ranks in India|Director]] of [[Indian Institute of Technology Patna|IIT Patna]] | |[[Academic ranks in India|Director]] of [[Indian Institute of Technology Patna|IIT Patna]] | ||
|<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.iitp.ac.in/|title=Governing Body|website=IIT Patna| | |<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.iitp.ac.in/|title=Governing Body|website=IIT Patna|access-date=30 March 2014}}</ref> | ||
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|[[Partha Pratim Chakraborty]] | |[[Partha Pratim Chakraborty]] | ||
|B.Tech. 1985; Ph.D. 1988 | |B.Tech. 1985; Ph.D. 1988 | ||
|[[Academic ranks in India|Director]] of [[Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur|IIT Kharagpur]] | |[[Academic ranks in India|Director]] of [[Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur|IIT Kharagpur]] | ||
|<ref>{{Cite web | |<ref>{{Cite web|date=2013-07-20|title=IIT-Kharagpur alumni protest in Bangalore|url=https://www.indiatvnews.com/news/india/iit-kharagpur-alumni-protest-in-bangalore-25318.html|access-date=2021-03-19|website=www.indiatvnews.com|language=en}}</ref> | ||
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|[[Sanghamitra Bandyopadhyay]] | |[[Sanghamitra Bandyopadhyay]] | ||
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|[[Professors in the United States#Distinguished (Teaching / Research) Professor|Thomas Duncan Distinguished professor]] at the [[Purdue University School of Electrical and Computer Engineering|School of Electrical Engineering]] at [[Purdue University]] | |[[Professors in the United States#Distinguished (Teaching / Research) Professor|Thomas Duncan Distinguished professor]] at the [[Purdue University School of Electrical and Computer Engineering|School of Electrical Engineering]] at [[Purdue University]] | ||
|<ref>[http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Supriyo_Datta Supriyo Datta at IEEE]</ref><ref>[https://www.sigmaxi.org/programs/prizes-awards/william-procter/award-winner/supriyo-datta Biography at Sigma Xi]</ref> | |<ref>[http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Supriyo_Datta Supriyo Datta at IEEE]</ref><ref>[https://www.sigmaxi.org/programs/prizes-awards/william-procter/award-winner/supriyo-datta Biography at Sigma Xi]</ref> | ||
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|[[Mohan Dutta]] | |||
|B.Tech. 1995 | |||
|Dean's Chair Professor of Communication and Director, Center for Culture-centered Approach to Research and Evaluation [https://carecca.nz/ (CARE)] at [[School of Communication, Journalism, and Marketing]] at [[Massey University]] | |||
|<ref>{{cite web | url=https://carecca.nz/staff/director/ | title=Prof Mohan. J. Dutta, Director of CARE }}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.massey.ac.nz/about/news/professor-mohan-duttas-academic-activism-recognised-with-prestigious-presidential-citation/ | title=Professor Mohan Dutta's academic-activism recognised with prestigious Presidential Citation }}</ref> | |||
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|[[S. Rao Kosaraju]] | |[[S. Rao Kosaraju]] | ||
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|Computer scientist and eighth Chancellor of [[UC San Diego|University of California, San Diego]] | |Computer scientist and eighth Chancellor of [[UC San Diego|University of California, San Diego]] | ||
|<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/article3402481.ece|title=IIT Kharagpur alumnus is UCSD Chancellor|date=10 May 2012|newspaper=The Hindu| | |<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/article3402481.ece|title=IIT Kharagpur alumnus is UCSD Chancellor|date=10 May 2012|newspaper=The Hindu|access-date=4 April 2015}}</ref> | ||
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|[[Gopal Krishna Nayak]] | |[[Gopal Krishna Nayak]] | ||
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|[[Academic ranks in India|Director]] of [[IIIT Bhubaneswar]] | |[[Academic ranks in India|Director]] of [[IIIT Bhubaneswar]] | ||
|<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.iiit-bh.ac.in/home/governing-body|title=Governing Body|website=IIIT Bhubaneswar| | |<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.iiit-bh.ac.in/home/governing-body|title=Governing Body|website=IIIT Bhubaneswar|access-date=30 March 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140718105311/http://www.iiit-bh.ac.in/home/governing-body|archive-date=18 July 2014|url-status=dead}}</ref> | ||
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|[[Mani Lal Bhaumik]] | |[[Mani Lal Bhaumik]] | ||
|Ph. D. 1958 | |Ph. D. 1958 | ||
| | |First PhD student at IIT Kharagpur, physicist, and [[Padma Shri]] awardee | ||
|<ref>{{cite news|url=http://archive.indianexpress.com/news/from-a-village-boy-150m-and-example-to-follow/836608/0|title=From a village boy, $150 mn and example to follow|last=Singh|first=Shiv Sahay|date=25 August 2011|newspaper=The Indian Express| | |<ref>{{cite news|url=http://archive.indianexpress.com/news/from-a-village-boy-150m-and-example-to-follow/836608/0|title=From a village boy, $150 mn and example to follow|last=Singh|first=Shiv Sahay|date=25 August 2011|newspaper=The Indian Express|access-date=4 April 2015}}</ref> | ||
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|[[Satya Prasad Majumder]] | |[[Satya Prasad Majumder]] | ||
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|1964 | |1964 | ||
|Former President of [[Rotary International]] | |Former President of [[Rotary International]] | ||
|<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/indian-technocrat-kalyan-banerjee-to-lead-rotary-as-its-101st-president/441028/|title=Indian technocrat Kalyan Banerjee to lead Rotary as its 101st president|date=30 June 2011|newspaper=Business Standard| | |<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/indian-technocrat-kalyan-banerjee-to-lead-rotary-as-its-101st-president/441028/|title=Indian technocrat Kalyan Banerjee to lead Rotary as its 101st president|date=30 June 2011|newspaper=Business Standard|access-date=1 July 2011}}</ref> | ||
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|[[Amit Goyal]] | |||
|B. Tech. 1986 | |||
|Scientist in the field of advanced electronic and energy materials | |||
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|[[Monisha Ghosh]] | |[[Monisha Ghosh]] | ||
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|[[Kumar Bhattacharyya]] | |[[Kumar Bhattacharyya]] | ||
|B. Tech. 1960 | |B. Tech. 1960 | ||
| | |Manager of Google India peer | ||
|<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/business/2005/jun/19/theobserver.observerbusiness6|title=A Brahmin of business|last=Morgan|first=Oliver|date=18 June 2005|newspaper=The Guardian| | |<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/business/2005/jun/19/theobserver.observerbusiness6|title=A Brahmin of business|last=Morgan|first=Oliver|date=18 June 2005|newspaper=The Guardian|access-date=4 April 2015}}</ref> | ||
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|[[Harish Hande]] | |[[Harish Hande]] | ||
| | | | ||
| | |Co-founder of social enterprise [[SELCO India]] and winner of [[Ramon Magsaysay Award]] | ||
|<ref>{{cite news|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com//india/Nileema-Mishra-Harish-Hande-win-Magsaysay-award/articleshow/9385363.cms|title=Nileema Mishra, Harish Hande win Magsaysay award|date=27 July 2011|newspaper=The Times of India| | |<ref>{{cite news|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com//india/Nileema-Mishra-Harish-Hande-win-Magsaysay-award/articleshow/9385363.cms|title=Nileema Mishra, Harish Hande win Magsaysay award|date=27 July 2011|newspaper=The Times of India|access-date=18 February 2012|agency=Press Trust of India (PTI)}}</ref> | ||
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|[[V. C. Kulandaiswamy]] | |[[V. C. Kulandaiswamy]] | ||
| | | | ||
| | |Hydrologist, second vice-chancellor of [[Anna University]], awarded [[Padma Shri]] and Padma Bhushan | ||
|<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.annauniv.edu/cpde/Forms/BIO/VCK_Bio-Data.pdf|title=Dr V.C. Kulandaiswamy|date=28 March 2012|website=Anna University| | |<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.annauniv.edu/cpde/Forms/BIO/VCK_Bio-Data.pdf|title=Dr V.C. Kulandaiswamy|date=28 March 2012|website=Anna University|access-date=4 April 2015}}</ref> | ||
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|[[Kirit Parikh]] | |[[Kirit Parikh]] | ||
| | | | ||
| | |Civil engineer; professor emeritus and founder director of [[Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research]] (IGIDR) | ||
|<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.iitkgp.ac.in/top-awardees/daa1.php?Sl=25|title=Distinguished Alumnus Awardee: Dr. Kirit Shantilal Parikh|website=IIT Kharagpur| | |<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.iitkgp.ac.in/top-awardees/daa1.php?Sl=25|title=Distinguished Alumnus Awardee: Dr. Kirit Shantilal Parikh|website=IIT Kharagpur|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101217001353/http://iitkgp.ac.in/top-awardees/daa1.php?Sl=25|archive-date=17 December 2010|url-status=dead|access-date=4 April 2015|df=dmy-all}}</ref> | ||
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|[[K. Radhakrishnan]] | |[[K. Radhakrishnan]] | ||
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|[[Kamal Sagar]] | |[[Kamal Sagar]] | ||
|B. Arch. 1992 | |B. Arch. 1992 | ||
|architect; chairman and founder of Total Environment | |An architect; chairman and founder of Total Environment | ||
|<ref>{{cite news|url=http://forbesindia.com/article/work-in-progress/total-architecture-different-kind-of-builders/24422/1|title=Total Architecture: Different Kind of Builders|date=29 April 2011}}</ref> | |<ref>{{cite news|url=http://forbesindia.com/article/work-in-progress/total-architecture-different-kind-of-builders/24422/1|title=Total Architecture: Different Kind of Builders|date=29 April 2011}}</ref> | ||
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|[[V. Narayanan (engineer)|V. Narayanan]] | |||
|M.Tech. Cryogenic Engineering 1989 | |||
PhD Aerospace Engineering 2001 | |||
|Aerospace Engineer and Rocket Technologist serving as 11th Chairman of [[ISRO]] | |||
|<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2025/Jan/15/man-behind-indias-cryogenic-engine-takes-the-helm-at-isro |title=Man behind India's cryogenic engine takes the helm at ISRO }}</ref> | |||
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==Politics== | ==Politics and Administration== | ||
{| class="wikitable" | {| class="wikitable" | ||
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|[[Arvind Kejriwal]] | |[[Arvind Kejriwal]] | ||
| | |[[B.Tech]] [[Mechanical Engineering]] 1989 | ||
|[[Chief Minister of Delhi]] | |Former [[Chief Minister of Delhi]] | ||
|<ref>{{cite journal|last1=Pradhan|first1=Kunal|last2=Vij-Aurora|first2=Bhavna|date=27 December 2013|title=An Uncommon Life: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, who led an uncommon life|url= | |<ref>{{cite journal|last1=Pradhan|first1=Kunal|last2=Vij-Aurora|first2=Bhavna|date=27 December 2013|title=An Uncommon Life: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, who led an uncommon life|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/magazine/cover-story/story/20140106-newsmaker-2013-arvind-kejriwal-aam-aadmi-party-iit-graduate-769499-1999-11-29|journal=India Today|location=Noida, India|access-date=4 April 2015}}</ref> | ||
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|[[Ashok Khemka]] | |[[Ashok Khemka]] | ||
| | | [[B.Tech]] [[Computer Science Engineering ]] | ||
1988 | |||
|Senior Bureaucrat in the Indian state of [[Haryana]] | |Senior Bureaucrat in the Indian state of [[Haryana]] | ||
|<ref>{{cite news|url= | |<ref>{{cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/My-conscience-compelled-me-to-speak-up-Ashok-Khemka/articleshow/16844544.cms|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140105162725/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-10-17/india/34524670_1_ashok-khemka-transfer-order-cases-of-land-scams|url-status=live|archive-date=5 January 2014|title=My conscience compelled me to speak up: Ashok Khemka|last=Siwach|first=Sukhbir|date=17 October 2012|newspaper=[[The Times of India]]|access-date=19 April 2014}}</ref> | ||
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|[[Chaudhary Ajit Singh]] | |[[Chaudhary Ajit Singh]] | ||
| | | | ||
| | |Former minister of [[Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare|Agriculture]], [[Ministry of Commerce and Industry (India)|Commerce and Industry]] and [[Ministry of Civil Aviation (India)|Civil Aviation]] | ||
|<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.mid-day.com/news/2011/dec/191211-With-Lucknow-in-mind-Congress-gifts-Ajit-Singh-civil-aviation.htm|title=With Lucknow in mind, Congress gifts Ajit Singh civil aviation|last=Sharma|first=Surender|date=19 December 2011|newspaper=MiD DAY| | |<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.mid-day.com/news/2011/dec/191211-With-Lucknow-in-mind-Congress-gifts-Ajit-Singh-civil-aviation.htm|title=With Lucknow in mind, Congress gifts Ajit Singh civil aviation|last=Sharma|first=Surender|date=19 December 2011|newspaper=MiD DAY|access-date=9 July 2012|location=Mumbai, India}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|date=6 May 2021|title=RLD Chief Ajit Singh: Political career, age, wife, son, health, daughter and native place|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/information/story/rld-chief-ajit-singh-political-career-age-wife-son-health-daughter-and-native-place-1799481-2021-05-06|work=[[India Today]]|access-date=17 July 2022}}</ref> | ||
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|[[Duvvuri Subbarao]] | |[[Duvvuri Subbarao]] | ||
| | |[[BSc]] [[Physics]] | ||
1969 | |||
|economist and [[List of Governors of Reserve Bank of India|22nd Governor]] of [[Reserve Bank of India]] | |economist and [[List of Governors of Reserve Bank of India|22nd Governor]] of [[Reserve Bank of India]] | ||
|<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.telegraphindia.com/1120718/jsp/frontpage/story_15741766.jsp|title=Inflation? Splitting hair is more easy|date=18 July 2012|newspaper=The Telegraph| | |<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.telegraphindia.com/1120718/jsp/frontpage/story_15741766.jsp|archive-url=https://archive.today/20150405012625/http://www.telegraphindia.com/1120718/jsp/frontpage/story_15741766.jsp|url-status=dead|archive-date=5 April 2015|title=Inflation? Splitting hair is more easy|date=18 July 2012|newspaper=The Telegraph|access-date=4 April 2015|location=Calcutta, India}}</ref> | ||
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|[[Surajit Kar Purkayastha]] | |[[Surajit Kar Purkayastha]] | ||
| | | | ||
| | |Former [[Director General of Police|DGP]] of [[West Bengal Police]] and [[Police Commissioner of Kolkata]] | ||
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!Notability | !Notability | ||
!References | !References | ||
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|[[Ajit Jain]] | |||
|B.Tech. 1972 | |||
|President of Berkshire Hathaway Reinsurance Group | |||
|<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.wsj.com/articles/SB10001424052702303877604577380593015786140|title=In Ajit Jain, Some See Next Buffett|last1=Holm|first1=Erik|date=May 5, 2012|newspaper=The Wall Street Journal|access-date=5 April 2015|last2=Ng|first2=Serena|pages=B1–B2}}</ref> | |||
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|[[Anuradha Acharya]] | |[[Anuradha Acharya]] | ||
|1995 | |1995 | ||
| | |Co-founder and CEO of Mapmygenome, a molecular diagnostics company; previously CEO of Ocimum Bio Solutions | ||
|<ref>{{cite journal|last=Singh|first=Shreyasi|date=April 2013|title=A Genealogy of Success|url=http://issuu.com/incindia/docs/inc_india_vol-04_issue-03_april_2013|journal=Inc. India|location=New Delhi|volume=4|issue=3|pages=23–26| | |<ref>{{cite journal|last=Singh|first=Shreyasi|date=April 2013|title=A Genealogy of Success|url=http://issuu.com/incindia/docs/inc_india_vol-04_issue-03_april_2013|journal=Inc. India|location=New Delhi|volume=4|issue=3|pages=23–26|access-date=4 April 2015}}</ref> | ||
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|[[ | |[[Arjun Malhotra]] | ||
| | |||
|Co-founder, [[HCL Technologies]] | |||
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|[[ | |[[Arun Sarin]] | ||
| | | | ||
| | |Former CEO of [[Vodafone]] | ||
|<ref>{{cite news|url=http:// | |<ref>{{cite news|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tech/tech-news/Arun-Sarin-walks-out-of-Vodafone-rich/articleshow/3120112.cms|title=Arun Sarin walks out of Vodafone rich|date=11 June 2008|work=The Times Of India|access-date=5 April 2015|agency=Press Trust of India (PTI)}}</ref> | ||
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|[[ | |[[B.K. Syngal]] | ||
| | |||
|Former chairman and Managing Director of [[VSNL]] | |||
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|[[R Gopalakrishnan]] | |[[R Gopalakrishnan|Gopalakrishnan R.]] | ||
| | | | ||
| | |Former executive director of [[Tata Sons]] | ||
|<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.tata.com/article/inside/Qhy9EZPGrKk=/TLYVr3YPkMU=|title=Gopalakrishnan does not seek re-election on Tata Motors board|date=3 August 2010|newspaper=Business Standard| | |<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.tata.com/article/inside/Qhy9EZPGrKk=/TLYVr3YPkMU=|title=Gopalakrishnan does not seek re-election on Tata Motors board|date=3 August 2010|newspaper=Business Standard|access-date=5 April 2015}}</ref> | ||
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|[[ | |[[Prith Banerjee]] | ||
| | | | ||
| | |Former director of [[HP Labs]], the research wing of Hewlett-Packard | ||
|<ref>{{cite | |<ref>{{cite news|url=http://allthingsd.com/20120404/exclusive-hp-labs-head-prith-banerjee-leaving/#|title=Exclusive: HP Labs Head Prith Banerjee Leaving|date=4 April 2012|work=All Things Digital|access-date=4 April 2015}}</ref> | ||
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|[[ | |[[Ramesh Chandra (entrepreneur)|Ramesh Chandra]] | ||
| | | | ||
| | |Founder of real estate company [[Unitech Group]] | ||
|<ref>{{cite news|url= | |<ref>{{cite news|url=http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/articleshow/msid-2733073,prtpage-1.cms|title=Unitech Supremo: A Reluctant Tycoon|last1=Dewan|first1=Neha|date=26 January 2008|newspaper=The Economic Times|access-date=7 February 2012|last2=Mukherjee|first2=Shubham}}</ref> | ||
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|[[Ravi Kant (Indian executive)|Ravi Kant]] | |[[Ravi Kant (Indian executive)|Ravi Kant]] | ||
| | | | ||
| | |Former vice chairman of [[Tata Motors]] | ||
|<ref>{{cite news|url=https://people.forbes.com/profile/ravi-kant/76754|title=Ravi Kant Profile| | |<ref>{{cite news|url=https://people.forbes.com/profile/ravi-kant/76754|title=Ravi Kant Profile|access-date=3 June 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140420012153/http://www.forbes.com/profile/ravi-kant/|archive-date=20 April 2014|work=Forbes}}</ref> | ||
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|[[ | |[[Rono Dutta]] | ||
| | | | ||
|CEO of InterGlobe Aviation Limited which operates [[IndiGo]] Airlines. Also President of [[United Airlines]] [1999 - 2002] | |||
|<ref name="Rono Dutta">{{cite web|title=Rono Dutta|url=http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/people/person.asp?personId=309849&ticker=AIR&previousCapId=169142&previousTitle=US%20AIRWAYS%20GROUP%20INC|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121010210442/http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/people/person.asp?personId=309849&ticker=AIR&previousCapId=169142&previousTitle=US%20AIRWAYS%20GROUP%20INC|url-status=dead|archive-date=10 October 2012|publisher=Bloomberg Businessweek|access-date=10 January 2013}}</ref> | |||
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|[[Suhas Patil]] | |[[Suhas Patil]] | ||
| | | | ||
| | |Founder of [[Cirrus Logic]] | ||
|<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bloomberg.com/research/stocks/people/person.asp?personId=558566|title=Suhas S. Patil: Executive Profile & Biography|website=Bloomberg Business| | |<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bloomberg.com/research/stocks/people/person.asp?personId=558566|title=Suhas S. Patil: Executive Profile & Biography|website=Bloomberg Business|access-date=5 April 2015}}</ref> | ||
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|[[Sundar Pichai]] | |[[Sundar Pichai]] | ||
| | |B.Tech. | ||
1993 | |||
|CEO of [[Google]] and [[Alphabet Inc.|Alphabet inc.]] | |CEO of [[Google]] and [[Alphabet Inc.|Alphabet inc.]] | ||
|<ref>[http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2015/08/google-alphabet.html G is for Google]</ref> | |<ref>[http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2015/08/google-alphabet.html G is for Google]</ref><ref>{{Cite news |last=Srivastava |first=Ishan |last2=Chhapia |first2=Hemali |date=2014-02-02 |title=Chennai's Sundar Pichai is dark horse |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tech-news/chennais-sundar-pichai-is-dark-horse/articleshow/29744299.cms |access-date=2025-06-12 |work=[[The Times of India]] |issn=0971-8257}}</ref> | ||
|- | |- | ||
|[[ | |[[Suresh Vaswani]] | ||
| | | | ||
| | |President of [[Dell]] Services | ||
|<ref>{{cite | |<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.dell.com/learn/us/en/uscorp1/bios/suresh-vaswani|title=Suresh C. Vaswani|website=Dell|access-date=5 April 2015}}</ref> | ||
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|[[ | |[[Vinod Gupta]] | ||
| | | | ||
| | |Founder of InfoUSA, CEO of [[Infofree]] and DatabaseUSA | ||
|<ref>{{cite | |<ref>{{cite journal|last=Rogers|first=Bruce|date=7 January 2014|title=Vin Gupta's InfoFree.com Reinvents CRM and Lead Gen Tools For Small Business|url=https://www.forbes.com/sites/brucerogers/2014/01/07/vin-guptas-infofree-com-reinvents-crm-and-lead-gen-tools-for-small-business/|journal=Forbes|access-date=4 April 2015}}</ref> | ||
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|1962 | |1962 | ||
|Film producer | |Film producer | ||
|<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/bollywood/film-producer-rajkumar-barjatya-father-of-sooraj-barjatya-dies-in-mumbai/story-tGu59Mq8reSOnIJ3yaIRJN.html}}</ref> | |<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/bollywood/film-producer-rajkumar-barjatya-father-of-sooraj-barjatya-dies-in-mumbai/story-tGu59Mq8reSOnIJ3yaIRJN.html|title=Film producer Rajkumar Barjatya, father of Sooraj Barjatya, dies in Mumbai |work=Hindustan Times |date=21 February 2019 }}</ref> | ||
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|[[Sandipan Deb]] | |[[Sandipan Deb]] | ||
| | | | ||
| | |Founder editor of Outlook | ||
|<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.afaqs.com/news/story/20107_FEs-Sandipan-Deb-to-join-RPG-Groups-publishing-division|title=FE's Sandipan Deb to join RPG Group's publishing division|website=www.afaqs.com|language=en|access-date=2017-12-01}}</ref> | |<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.afaqs.com/news/story/20107_FEs-Sandipan-Deb-to-join-RPG-Groups-publishing-division|title=FE's Sandipan Deb to join RPG Group's publishing division|website=www.afaqs.com|language=en|access-date=2017-12-01}}</ref> | ||
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|[[Raj Kamal Jha]] | |[[Raj Kamal Jha]] | ||
| | | | ||
|Chief Editor of Indian Express | |Chief Editor of [[Indian Express]], writer, novelist | ||
|<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.livemint.com/Leisure/boKAWisoKEuQ3MoYujtXbM/Raj-Kamal-Jha-We-journalists-are-not-the-stories.html|title=Raj Kamal Jha: 'We journalists are not the stories'|last=Soofi|first=Mayank Austen|date=2015-01-10|work=livemint.com/|access-date=2017-12-01}}</ref> | |<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.livemint.com/Leisure/boKAWisoKEuQ3MoYujtXbM/Raj-Kamal-Jha-We-journalists-are-not-the-stories.html|title=Raj Kamal Jha: 'We journalists are not the stories'|last=Soofi|first=Mayank Austen|date=2015-01-10|work=livemint.com/|access-date=2017-12-01}}</ref> | ||
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|[[Arunabh Kumar]] | |[[Arunabh Kumar]] | ||
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| | |Co-founder of [[The Viral Fever]] (TVF) Media Labs | ||
|<ref>{{cite web|url=http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/magazines/panache/this-iit-kharagpur-alumnus-is-the-brain-behind-the-viral-fever-media/articleshow/46142385.cms|title=This IIT Kharagpur alumnus is the brain behind The Viral Fever Media|last=Saxena|first=Aditi|date=6 February 2015|work=The Economic Times| | |<ref>{{cite web|url=http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/magazines/panache/this-iit-kharagpur-alumnus-is-the-brain-behind-the-viral-fever-media/articleshow/46142385.cms|title=This IIT Kharagpur alumnus is the brain behind The Viral Fever Media|last=Saxena|first=Aditi|date=6 February 2015|work=The Economic Times|access-date=21 March 2015}}</ref> | ||
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|[[Jitendra Kumar]] | |[[Jitendra Kumar]] | ||
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| | |Indian film actor famous for his roles in comedy sketches of [[The Viral Fever]] and ''[[Panchayat (TV series)|Panchayat]]'' | ||
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|[[Bedabrata Pain]] | |[[Bedabrata Pain]] | ||
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|film director | |Former [[NASA]] senior researcher and film director | ||
|<ref>{{cite news|url=http://ibnlive.in.com/news/chittagong-has-a-sense-of-victory-director/248181-8-66.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120413173806/http://ibnlive.in.com/news/chittagong-has-a-sense-of-victory-director/248181-8-66.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=13 April 2012|title=''Chittagong'' has a sense of victory, says director Bedabrata Pain|last=Vats|first=Rohit|date=12 April 2012|work=IBN Live| | |<ref>{{cite news|url=http://ibnlive.in.com/news/chittagong-has-a-sense-of-victory-director/248181-8-66.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120413173806/http://ibnlive.in.com/news/chittagong-has-a-sense-of-victory-director/248181-8-66.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=13 April 2012|title=''Chittagong'' has a sense of victory, says director Bedabrata Pain|last=Vats|first=Rohit|date=12 April 2012|work=IBN Live|access-date=17 April 2012}}</ref> | ||
|- | |- | ||
|[[Biswapati Sarkar]] | |[[Biswapati Sarkar]] | ||
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|Indian writer and director, | |Indian writer and director, Former Creative Director at The Viral Fever, currently working at Pushpam Pa Pictures. | ||
|<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/brunch/the-unusual-suspects/story-6iCh1aknfg49D3VCMroBiN.html|title=The unusual suspects|last1=Moorjani|first1=Manit|date=19 January 2013|work=[[Hindustan Times]]| | |<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/brunch/the-unusual-suspects/story-6iCh1aknfg49D3VCMroBiN.html|title=The unusual suspects|last1=Moorjani|first1=Manit|date=19 January 2013|work=[[Hindustan Times]]|access-date=21 January 2018|language=en}}</ref> | ||
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|[[Kiran Seth]] | |[[Kiran Seth]] | ||
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| | |Founder of Indian culture non-profit [[SPIC MACAY]]; [[Padma Shri]] awardee | ||
|<ref>{{cite news|url=http://dnasyndication.com/dna/article/DNAHM41054|title=Is the magic of classical music fading?|last=Chaturvedi|first=Devika|date=25 February 2011|newspaper=DNA| | |<ref>{{cite news|url=http://dnasyndication.com/dna/article/DNAHM41054|title=Is the magic of classical music fading?|last=Chaturvedi|first=Devika|date=25 February 2011|newspaper=DNA|access-date=5 April 2015|publisher=Diligent Media Corporation|location=Mumbai, India}}</ref> | ||
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|[[Biswa Kalyan Rath]] | |[[Biswa Kalyan Rath]] | ||
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| | |An Indian [[stand-up comedian]] and writer | ||
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|Founder of UPAY NGO (NGO working for the education and skill development of underprivileged children) | |Founder of UPAY NGO (NGO working for the education and skill development of underprivileged children) | ||
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|[[J. Sai Deepak]] | |||
|2011 | |||
| Lawyer, political commentator, historian and activist | |||
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|[[Malli Mastan Babu]] | |[[Malli Mastan Babu]] | ||
|M. Tech. 1998 | |M. Tech. 1998 | ||
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{{Indian Institutes of Technology}} | {{Indian Institutes of Technology}} | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:IIT Kharagpur alumni]] | ||
[[Category:Lists of people by university or college in India|Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur alumni]] | [[Category:Lists of people by university or college in India|Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur alumni]] | ||
[[Category:Indian Institutes of Technology people]] | [[Category:Indian Institutes of Technology people]] | ||
Latest revision as of 20:28, 13 January 2026
This alumni list may not follow Bharatpedia's verifiability policy. (November 2017) |
The Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur has had numerous notable alumni.
Academics[edit | edit source]
Science and engineering[edit | edit source]
| Name | Class Year | Notability | References |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kalyan Banerjee | 1964 | Former President of Rotary International | [15] |
| Amit Goyal | B. Tech. 1986 | Scientist in the field of advanced electronic and energy materials | |
| Monisha Ghosh | First woman Chief Technology Officer at the US government's Federal Communications Commission. | [16] | |
| Srikumar Banerjee | Indian metallurgical engineer. Former chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission of India and the secretary of Department of Atomic Energy | [17] | |
| Kumar Bhattacharyya | B. Tech. 1960 | Manager of Google India peer | [18] |
| Harish Hande | Co-founder of social enterprise SELCO India and winner of Ramon Magsaysay Award | [19] | |
| V. C. Kulandaiswamy | Hydrologist, second vice-chancellor of Anna University, awarded Padma Shri and Padma Bhushan | [20] | |
| Kirit Parikh | Civil engineer; professor emeritus and founder director of Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research (IGIDR) | [21] | |
| K. Radhakrishnan | Ph.D. 2000 | Indian space scientist who headed the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) | [22] |
| Kamal Sagar | B. Arch. 1992 | An architect; chairman and founder of Total Environment | [23] |
| V. Narayanan | M.Tech. Cryogenic Engineering 1989
PhD Aerospace Engineering 2001 |
Aerospace Engineer and Rocket Technologist serving as 11th Chairman of ISRO | [24] |
Politics and Administration[edit | edit source]
| Name | Class Year | Notability | References |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arvind Kejriwal | B.Tech Mechanical Engineering 1989 | Former Chief Minister of Delhi | [25] |
| Ashok Khemka | B.Tech Computer Science Engineering
1988 |
Senior Bureaucrat in the Indian state of Haryana | [26] |
| Chaudhary Ajit Singh | Former minister of Agriculture, Commerce and Industry and Civil Aviation | [27][28] | |
| Duvvuri Subbarao | BSc Physics
1969 |
economist and 22nd Governor of Reserve Bank of India | [29] |
| Surajit Kar Purkayastha | Former DGP of West Bengal Police and Police Commissioner of Kolkata |
Business[edit | edit source]
| Name | Class Year | Notability | References |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ajit Jain | B.Tech. 1972 | President of Berkshire Hathaway Reinsurance Group | [30] |
| Anuradha Acharya | 1995 | Co-founder and CEO of Mapmygenome, a molecular diagnostics company; previously CEO of Ocimum Bio Solutions | [31] |
| Arjun Malhotra | Co-founder, HCL Technologies | ||
| Arun Sarin | Former CEO of Vodafone | [32] | |
| B.K. Syngal | Former chairman and Managing Director of VSNL | ||
| Gopalakrishnan R. | Former executive director of Tata Sons | [33] | |
| Prith Banerjee | Former director of HP Labs, the research wing of Hewlett-Packard | [34] | |
| Ramesh Chandra | Founder of real estate company Unitech Group | [35] | |
| Ravi Kant | Former vice chairman of Tata Motors | [36] | |
| Rono Dutta | CEO of InterGlobe Aviation Limited which operates IndiGo Airlines. Also President of United Airlines [1999 - 2002] | [37] | |
| Suhas Patil | Founder of Cirrus Logic | [38] | |
| Sundar Pichai | B.Tech.
1993 |
CEO of Google and Alphabet inc. | [39][40] |
| Suresh Vaswani | President of Dell Services | [41] | |
| Vinod Gupta | Founder of InfoUSA, CEO of Infofree and DatabaseUSA | [42] |
Arts and Entertainment[edit | edit source]
| Name | Class Year | Notability | References |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rajkumar Barjatya | 1962 | Film producer | [43] |
| Sandipan Deb | Founder editor of Outlook | [44] | |
| Raj Kamal Jha | Chief Editor of Indian Express, writer, novelist | [45] | |
| Arunabh Kumar | Co-founder of The Viral Fever (TVF) Media Labs | [46] | |
| Jitendra Kumar | Indian film actor famous for his roles in comedy sketches of The Viral Fever and Panchayat | ||
| Bedabrata Pain | Former NASA senior researcher and film director | [47] | |
| Biswapati Sarkar | Indian writer and director, Former Creative Director at The Viral Fever, currently working at Pushpam Pa Pictures. | [48] | |
| Kiran Seth | Founder of Indian culture non-profit SPIC MACAY; Padma Shri awardee | [49] | |
| Biswa Kalyan Rath | An Indian stand-up comedian and writer |
Activists[edit | edit source]
| Name | Class Year | Notability | References |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vinayak Lohani | |||
| Varun Shrivastava | 2009 | Founder of UPAY NGO (NGO working for the education and skill development of underprivileged children) | |
| J. Sai Deepak | 2011 | Lawyer, political commentator, historian and activist |
Sports[edit | edit source]
| Name | Class Year | Notability | References |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malli Mastan Babu | M. Tech. 1998 | Mountaineer |
References[edit | edit source]
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