Prem Das Rai : Manager Engineer Turned Politician
Prem Das Rai has the distinction of being the first Member of Parliament with the dual and prestigious IIT and IIM degrees. He is also a former Eisenhower Fellow (2002) from India. Prem Das Rai was recognized early for being…
Dunu Roy : Social Scientist and Political Ecologist
Anubrotto Kumar Roy popularly known as Dunu Roy is a Chemical Engineer by training, social scientist by compulsion and political ecologist by choice. He obtained a B.Tech in the year 1967 and an M.Tech. in the year 1969 from the Department…
Rahul Khandelwal : Founder of Unlearn Formulae
You don’t find may people who have the courage to follow their heart and do what they want to do. Rahul Khandelwal, IIT Delhi alumnus and founder of Unlearn Formulae chose to be happy in life by doing what he…
Rahul Ram : Bassist and Vocalist of Indian Ocean
It is very unlikely that you will come across another IITian like Rahul Ram. To begin with he is Masters in Chemistry from IIT Kanpur, a PhD in Environmental Toxicology from Cornell and has been involved in social movements like…
Vinod Khosla : Entrepreneur and Venture Capitalist
Vinod Khosla is one of the most highly regarded venture capitalists in the Silicon Valley. He regularly features in the Forbes list of top global entrepreneurs of the world. In 2011 Forbes also listed him amongst the 400 richest persons…
Padmasree Warrior
She has been ranked as the 11th Most Influential Global Indian, recognized internationally as the thought leader who shaped the industry vision of “seamless mobility” for next generation communications. She is deemed “Sharp as a RAZR” by the Chicago Sun…
Pooja Nath
Education MBA, Stanford University Graduate School of Business (2008-2010) M.S., Computer Science, University of Maryland, College Park (Graduation: May 2004) – Specializing in Computer Vision B.Tech., Computer Science and Engg., Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kanpur (1998 – 2002) – Deans…
21st Century Health Management Solutions
My journey is a continuing quest to find my purpose in life. Life in a few words I realized I was wired differently, when in my 4th year at IIT Bombay, like most IITians, I got my forms for GRE…
Sandipan Deb : From Management to Journalism
“I was working in advertising and financial services and doing fairly well, but I got bored. I was still 26 or 27 and I didn’t want a situation where I would be a 40-year-old general manager selling chocolates, etc. and…
Curious case of Nitin Gupta (Rivaldo)
While in the final year of college and still lost in life searching for what to do with it, Nitin Gupta (Rivaldo) decided to escape the inevitable pain of job life and he quite frankly admits that standup comedy was…