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Author and philantropist Sudha Murty has been nominated to the Rajya Sabha by President Droupadi Murmu. Prime Minister shared this information on 'X' formerly known as Twitter. This announcement came on International Women's Day to celebrate 'Nari Shakti.'
I am delighted that the President of India has nominated @SmtSudhaMurty Ji to the Rajya Sabha. Sudha Ji's contributions to diverse fields including social work, philanthropy and education have been immense and inspiring. Her presence in the Rajya Sabha is a powerful testament to… pic.twitter.com/lL2b0nVZ8F
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) March 8, 2024
Sudha Murty is an Indian educator, author, philanthropist and former chairperson of the Infosys Foundation. She is married to the co-founder of Infosys, N.R. Narayana Murty. Murty was awarded the Padma Shri, the fourth highest civilian award in India, for social work by the Government of India in 2006.
She is married to N.R. Narayana Murty while employed as an engineer at TELCO in Pune. The couple have two children, including fashion designer Akshata Murty, who is married to the British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak.
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