S.d. shibulal full name
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S. D. Shibulal
Indian business executive (1955-)
S. D. Shibulal (born 1 March 1955), better known as Shibulal, is an Indian business executive. He was the chief executive officer and managing director of Infosys,[2] and one of its seven founding members. He stepped down from the post of CEO and MD on 31 July 2014 and was succeeded by the first non-founder CEO of Infosys Dr. Vishal Sikka. He is the president of the Infosys Science Foundation for the year 2015.
Early life and education
Shibulal, born in Alappuzha in 1955.[3] In an interview, he was quoted in reference to his early childhood life - "I was the only child, and my parents were really keen that I stay at home and take up a teaching job.”[4] His father, Damodaran, was an ayurvedicdoctor; and mother, Sarojini, a state excise department employee.[1] After completing schooling in T. D. High School, Alappuzha, he went to S. D. College in Alappuzha for his graduation. Upon completion, he joined Maharaja's CollegeErnakulam, then under University of Kerala, where he earn
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Meet S D Shibulal, tech genius with net worth Rs 15,000 crore, co-founded Rs 5.9 lakh crore company
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Shibulal’s Infosys journey started in 1981, when "Infosys Consultants Pvt Ltd." was co-founded by Narayana Murthy, Nandan Nilekani, N. S. Raghavan, S. Gopalakrishnan, K. Dinesh and Ashok Arora.
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Tech wizard S D Shibulal was one of the co-founder of IT behemoth Infosys along with Narayan Murthy, Nandan Nilenkani and four others. Born on March 1, 1955, Shibulal has served as the chief executive officer and managing director of Infosys. Shibulal stepped down as Infosys CEO and MD on 31 July 2014. He was succeeded by Dr. Vishal Sikka.
Shibulal’s father Damodaran was an ayurvedic doctor and mother Sarojini was a government employee. Shibulal completed his schooling in T. D. High School, Alappuzha and later earned his M.Sc. in Physics from University of Kerala. Shibulal then went to the US to complete M.S. degree in Computer Science from Bos
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How SD Shibulal is breaking the poverty cycle with higher education
We started our work in the education sector in 1999. We [wife Kumari and I] had just come back from the US, and wanted to start doing something in the social sector, and quickly concluded that education is the space in which we wanted to work. When we looked at our own lives, it was clear that we got where we got because of the education that we received. We both come from middle-class families; Kumari was the first girl from her village to go to college. We were blessed with parents who focussed on our education, and that defined our lives in many ways.
We got into the higher education space by setting up a scholarship programme called Vidyadhan. In 1999, we took two people from the school where I studied in Kerala, and over the next few years it became 10, and then a 100, and just after 2011-12, it expanded to other states. Today we operate in 10 states, and one Union Territory. We take about 1,100 students every year. Usually we get about 30,000 applications for 1,100 seats, but this year we probably will ge
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