N. R. Narayana Murthy
Indian businessman
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| 2025 | Faced public backlash for suggesting that working hours be increased to 70 hours to boost India's productivity. |
| 2025 | Faced public backlash for suggesting that working hours be increased to 70 hours to boost India's productivity. |
| 2024 | Receives India Lifetime Achievement Award as part of the Patrick J. McGovern Awards from Chiratae Ventures |
| 2024 | Receives India Lifetime Achievement Award as part of the Patrick J. McGovern Awards from Chiratae Ventures |
| 2022 | Awarded the Kempegowda Award by Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) |
| 2022 | Awarded the Kempegowda Award by Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) |
| 2017 | Published 'A Clear Blue Sky: Stories and Poems on Conflict and Hope' through Puffin Books India, showcasing his literary contributions. |
| 2017 | Raised concerns over alleged corporate governance lapses at Infosys, which the company subsequently denied. |
| 2017 | Published 'A Clear Blue Sky: Stories and Poems on Conflict and Hope' through Puffin Books India, showcasing his literary contributions. |
| 2017 | Raised concerns over alleged corporate governance lapses at Infosys, which the company subsequently denied. |
| 2016 | Released 'The Wit and Wisdom of Narayana Murthy' published by Hay House, offering a collection of his thoughts and perspectives. |
| 2016 | Spoke with Harvard Business Review Ascend on the subject of 'How To Be a Better Manager'. |
| 2016 | Murthy participated in FXC as a Board Member. |
| 2016 | Murthy participated in FXC as a Board Member. |
| 2016 | Released 'The Wit and Wisdom of Narayana Murthy' published by Hay House, offering a collection of his thoughts and perspectives. |
| 2016 | Spoke with Harvard Business Review Ascend on the subject of 'How To Be a Better Manager'. |
| 2014 | Receives the CIF Global Indian Award from Canada India Foundation |
| 2014 | Receives the CIF Global Indian Award from Canada India Foundation |
| October 2014 | Transitioned to chairman emeritus at Infosys. |
| October 2014 | Transitioned to chairman emeritus at Infosys. |
| June 2014 | Stepped down as executive chairman, becoming non-executive chairman. |
| June 2014 | Rohan Murthy left Infosys to create his own company called Soroco. |
| June 2014 | Rohan Murthy left Infosys to create his own company called Soroco. |
| June 2014 | Stepped down as executive chairman, becoming non-executive chairman. |
| 2013 | Recognized as one of the 25 Greatest Global Indian Living Legends by NDTV |
| 2013 | Named Philanthropist of the Year at The Asian Awards and receives the Sayaji Ratna Award from Baroda Management Association in Vadodara |
| 2013 | Recognized as one of the 25 Greatest Global Indian Living Legends by NDTV |
| 2013 | Named Philanthropist of the Year at The Asian Awards and receives the Sayaji Ratna Award from Baroda Management Association in Vadodara |
| June 2013 | Rohan Murthy joined Infosys as an executive assistant to his father N. R. Narayana Murthy. |
| June 2013 | Appointed as executive chairman of Infosys for a five-year period. |
| June 2013 | Rohan Murthy joined Infosys as an executive assistant to his father N. R. Narayana Murthy. |
| June 2013 | Appointed as executive chairman of Infosys for a five-year period. |
| 2012 | Receives the Hoover Medal from the American Society of Mechanical Engineers |
| 2012 | Receives the Hoover Medal from the American Society of Mechanical Engineers |
| 2011 | Made a controversial statement about IIT students' abilities. |
| 2011 | Awarded NDTV Indian of the Year's Icon of India by NDTV |
| 2011 | Murthy made a controversial statement about the abilities of IIT students. |
| 2011 | Murthy made a controversial statement about the abilities of IIT students. |
| 2011 | Awarded NDTV Indian of the Year's Icon of India by NDTV |
| 2011 | Made a controversial statement about IIT students' abilities. |
| August 2011 | Retired from Infosys, taking the title of chairman emeritus. |
| August 2011 | Retired from Infosys, taking the title of chairman emeritus. |
| 2010 | Made an investment in SKS Microfinance alongside venture capitalist Vinod Khosla. |
| 2010 | N. R. Narayana Murthy receives IEEE Honorary Membership from the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers |
| 2010 | N. R. Narayana Murthy receives IEEE Honorary Membership from the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers |
| 2010 | Made an investment in SKS Microfinance alongside venture capitalist Vinod Khosla. |
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