| Born / Place | Aug. 20, 1946, in Karnataka, India |
| Education | Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur |
| Family | Married, one daugher, one son |
| Quote | "I'm a capitalist in my mind, a socialist in my heart." |
| Power Points | Being labeled a "national icon" can wreak havoc on your ego. But not on Murthy's, despite co-founding the biggest market-cap software firm listed on Nasdaq. The ex-socialist also gives stock options to all employees. Marx would approve.
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