List of Delhi Technological University alumni

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Delhi Technological University is a state university situated in Delhi, India.[1]

Notable alumni[edit]

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Architecture[edit]

Name Class year Discipline Notability Reference(s)
Aditya Prakash[upper-alpha 1]
1948
 Architecture Architect [2]
Raj Rewal
1952
 Architecture Architect and member of the Indian Institute of Architects Hall of Fame. [3][4]

Arts and entertainment[edit]

Sushant Singh Rajput
Dhiraj Choudhury
Name Class year Discipline Notability Reference(s)
Manjit Bawa
1963
 Fine arts Painter [5]
Eric Bowen
1959
 Art Painter, received a grant from the Royal Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs for his series "The Right to Life in Peace". [6]
Avinash Chandra
1953
 Painting Painter [7]
Jagmohan Chopra
1958
 Fine arts Former president and chairman of the All India Fine Arts and Crafts Society, and former principle of the Government College of Art, Chandigarh. [8]
Dhiraj Choudhury
1967
 Art Painter [9]
Gopi Gajwani
1962
 Graphic Designing Painter, designer and cartoonist [10][11]
Mahirwan Mamtani
1962
 Fine arts Painter, graphic and multimedia artist [12]
Meera Mukherjee
1950
 Painting, graphics and sculpture Sculptor, received the Padma Shri in 1992. [13]
Sushant Singh Rajput (did not graduate)
2008
 Mechanical Engineering Film actor. Best remembered for the role of MS Dhoni in the biopic M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story, Sarfaraz in PK (film) and his debut film Kai Po Che! based on Chetan Bhagat's best seller The 3 Mistakes of My Life. [14]
Om Prakash Sharma
1958
 Fine arts Painter and honorary member of the Russian Academy of Arts, Moscow. Received the National Art Award from the Lalit Kala Akademi. [15]
Arpita Singh
1959
 Fine arts Painter, received India's third-highest civilian award, the Padma Bhushan in 2011. [16]
Paramjit Singh
1958
 Fine arts Painter and former professor in the Faculty Of Fine Arts, Jamia Millia Islamia. [17]
Jagdish Swaminathan[upper-alpha 2]
—
 Painter and member of Group 1890. [18]
Durjoy Datta
2008
 Mechanical engineering Author, screenwriter, and publisher [19][20]
Sachin Garg
2008
 Electronics and communication engineering Author [21][22]

Business[edit]

Name Class year Discipline Notability Reference(s)
Rohit Chadda
2005
 Computer engineering Co-founder of Foodpanda India [23][24]
Sanjay Gupta
1981
 Mechanical engineering Country manager of Google India [25]
Surya Kant
1976
 Electrical engineering President of North America, UK, and Europe operations of Tata Consultancy Services [26]
Manish Khera
1991
 Electrical engineering Former CEO of Airtel Payments Bank [27][28]
Vijay Shekhar Sharma
1998
 Electronics and communication engineering Founder of Paytm [29][30]

Civil Services[edit]

Arvind Saxena
Name Class year Discipline Notability Reference(s)
Arvind Saxena
1976
 Civil engineering Chairman of the Union Public Service Commission and former Research and Analysis Wing officer. [31]

Science and technology[edit]

Vinod Dham
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Ravi Grover
Name Class year Discipline Notability Reference(s)
Vinod Dham
1971
 Electrical engineering Engineer and venture capitalist who is known as the "Father of the Pentium" for his work in the Microprocessor Products group at Intel. [32][33]
Dharendra Yogi Goswami
1969
 Mechanical engineering Distinguished university professor in chemical engineering and director of the Clean Energy Research Center at the University of South Florida. Founder of the air purifier company Molekule. [34][35]
Ravi Grover
1970
 Mechanical engineering Nuclear engineer, former vice-chancellor of the Homi Bhabha National Institute and member of the Atomic Energy Commission of India. Received the Padma Shri, India's fourth highest civilian award, in 2014. Responsible for the successful negotiations in the India–United States Civil Nuclear Agreement. [36]
Emani Kumar
1991
 Civil engineering Deputy secretary general of ICLEI and founding executive director of its South Asian arm. [37][38]
Ishwar Puri
1982
 Mechanical engineering Dean of the McMaster Faculty of Engineering and former N. Waldo Harrison Professor at Virginia Tech. [39][40][41]
Subhav Sinha
2009
 Electrical engineering Inventor of Mitra, a personalized battery-operated vehicle. Chosen as one of the "International Climate Champions" for the year 2010 by the British Council. [42][43]
Rajinder Kumar (chemical engineer)
1955
 Masters in Chemical engineering Chemical engineer and a former professor at the Indian Institute of Science. Known for his work of mass transfer in multiphase systems. Received the third highest Indian civilian award Padma Bhushan in 2003 and the Lifetime Achievement Award by Indian Institute of Chemical Engineers in 2008.

Other[edit]

Raghbir Singh Bhola
Name Class year Discipline Notability Reference(s)
Subhash Chandra Agrawal
1971
 Mechanical engineering Right to Information activist [44]
Raghbir Singh Bhola
1951
 Electrical engineering Hockey player, Olympic gold medalist, and Arjuna Awardee. [45][46]
Niketan Madhok
1997
 Mechanical engineering Fashion Model and Producer.

Notes[edit]

  1. ↑ Prakash did not complete his studies at Delhi Polytechnic. In the middle of his course, India's independence forced the English faculty leading the Polytechnic to return to England.
  2. ↑ Swaminathan did not complete his studies at Delhi Polytechnic.

References[edit]

  1. ↑ "Delhi govt launches fee-waiver scheme for undergraduate students". Hindustan Times. 18 July 2017. Retrieved 24 January 2020.
  2. ↑ Prakash, Aditya (2014). Garbage Dump Expertise: Tracing the ‘common man’ Project in the works of Aditya Prakash (PDF) (Thesis). University of Washington. Retrieved 24 January 2020.
  3. ↑ "70 years after its creation, an institution remains at the forefront of nation building". The Indian Express. 3 February 2019. Retrieved 24 January 2020.
  4. ↑ "Hall of Fame, Architect Raj Rewal, Architect M R Agnihotri, Architect Ajoy Choudhury, Architect C N Raghvendran, Architect Ram Sharma". Indian Institute of Architects. Retrieved 24 January 2020.
  5. ↑ "Manjit Bawa". Gallery7. Retrieved 20 January 2020.
  6. ↑ "Eric Bowen". DAG. Retrieved 20 January 2020.
  7. ↑ "Avinash Chandra". dagworld.com. Retrieved 19 January 2020.
  8. ↑ "Jagmohan Chopra Memorial Meeting - Chandigarh Lalit Kala Akademy". Chandigarh Lalit Kala Akademi. Retrieved 19 January 2020.
  9. ↑ "Dhiraj Choudhury". Birla Academy of Art & Culture. Retrieved 21 January 2020.
  10. ↑ Gupta, Gargi (3 December 2017). "Sailoz Mookherjea: A forgotten genius". Daily News and Analysis. Retrieved 20 January 2020. Gopi Gajwani, senior Delhi-based artist who was a student of Mookherjea at Delhi Polytechnic between '54 and '59
  11. ↑ "Gopi Gajwani : Artist Detail Information". www.dhoomimalgallery.com. Retrieved 20 January 2020.
  12. ↑ Sudarsanan, Divya (8 June 2012). ""Art is the inner necessity for me to express my self – known and unknown"". Yahoo! News. Retrieved 20 January 2020.
  13. ↑ "Meera Mukherjee". Jehangir Nicholson Art Foundation. Retrieved 19 January 2020.
  14. ↑ "Did you know that Sushant Singh Rajput scored an All India Rank of 7 in DCE engineering exams in 2003? - Times of India". The Times of India. 23 January 2019. Retrieved 19 January 2020.
  15. ↑ "Om Prakash Sharma - Indian Artist, Painter". Art Intaglio. Retrieved 20 January 2020.
  16. ↑ "Arpita Singh". Talwar Gallery. Retrieved 19 January 2020.
  17. ↑ "Paramjit Singh Biography". Artnet. Retrieved 19 January 2020.
  18. ↑ "Jagdish Swaminathan". indianartideas.in. Retrieved 20 January 2020.
  19. ↑ "Durjoy Datta". The Times of India. Retrieved 19 January 2020.
  20. ↑ Sahu, Diana. "In constant tiff with professors". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 19 January 2020. This mechanical engineer from Delhi College of Engineering (2008)
  21. ↑ "Sachin Garg". HuffPost India. Retrieved 19 January 2020.
  22. ↑ "Sachin Garg". LinkedIn. Retrieved 19 January 2020.
  23. ↑ "Foodpanda India co-founder Rohit Chadda steps down as MD". Business Line. Press Trust of India. 23 January 2018. Retrieved 21 January 2020.
  24. ↑ "Know Your Alumni". DTU Times. Retrieved 21 January 2020.
  25. ↑ "Google names Sanjay Gupta as country manager and VP for sales, operations in India". Business Standard. Press Trust of India. 8 November 2019. Retrieved 24 January 2020.
  26. ↑ "Surya Kant". U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation. 25 April 2018. Retrieved 23 January 2020.
  27. ↑ Srivastava, Moulishree (2 June 2016). "Shashi Arora now CEO & MD, Airtel Payments Bank". Business Standard. Retrieved 23 January 2020. Airtel Payments Bank on Wednesday appointed Shashi Arora as chief executive and managing director, replacing Manish Khera, who has decided to pursue his entrepreneurial journey
  28. ↑ "Manish Khera, Banker, Entrepreneur and now appointed as CEO of Airtel money". DCE-DTU Alumni Association. Retrieved 23 January 2020. Graduated in electrical engineering from Delhi College of Engineering 1991 batch.
  29. ↑ "Now a millionaire, once Paytm founder walked 14km to save Rs 14: His journey in 10 points". India Today. 17 March 2017. Retrieved 21 January 2020.
  30. ↑ "ET Awards for Corporate Excellence: Paytm's Vijay Shekhar Sharma chosen as Entrepreneur of the Year". The Economic Times. 3 October 2016. Retrieved 21 January 2020.
  31. ↑ "Distinguished Alumni - Arvind Saxena" (pdf). DCE-DTU Alumni Association. Retrieved 23 January 2020. Shri Arvind Saxena studied Civil Engineering at the Delhi College of Engineering between 1971 and 1976
  32. ↑ "When Speed Was King: Vinod Dham and the Birth of the Pentium". Knowledge@Wharton. 20 March 2008. Retrieved 19 January 2020.
  33. ↑ Takahashi, Dean (3 July 2008). "Interview with Vinod Dham, father of the Pentium, on a life in technology and venture investing". VentureBeat. Retrieved 19 January 2020.
  34. ↑ "D. Yogi Goswami". Florida Inventors Hall of Fame. Retrieved 19 January 2020.
  35. ↑ "Yogi Goswami". LinkedIn. Retrieved 19 January 2020.
  36. ↑ "Ravi Bhushan Grover". expert.inae.in. Indian National Academy of Engineering. Retrieved 19 January 2020.
  37. ↑ "Team | ICLEI South Asia". southasia.iclei.org. Retrieved 19 January 2020.
  38. ↑ "Emani Kumar". LinkedIn. Retrieved 19 January 2020.
  39. ↑ "Ishwar K. Puri". McMaster Faculty of Engineering. Retrieved 19 January 2020.
  40. ↑ "Ishwar Puri named N. Waldo Harrison Professor". www.vtnews.vt.edu. 6 April 2011. Retrieved 19 January 2020.
  41. ↑ "Ishwar K. Puri". www.ikpuri.com. Retrieved 19 January 2020. after obtaining a B.Sc. (1982) in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Delhi (Delhi College of Engineering)
  42. ↑ "International Climate Champions 2010". British Council. Archived from the original on 5 October 2012. Retrieved 19 January 2020.
  43. ↑ "TEDxITMU". www.ted.com. Retrieved 19 January 2020. He graduated in Electrical Engineering in 2009 from Delhi Technological University, DTU
  44. ↑ Pathak, Nilima (5 March 2011). "Harnessing the power of information". Gulf News. Retrieved 23 January 2020.
  45. ↑ Sharma, Avinash (22 January 2019). "Two-time Olympic medallist and Hockey legend RS Bhola passes away". Yahoo! News. Retrieved 23 January 2020.
  46. ↑ "Wall of Donors". Delhi Technological University. Retrieved 23 January 2020. Gp.Capt. Raghbir Singh Bhola (Retd.) Electrical Engineer, DTU (Alumni 1951)
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