2023 2024 Student Forum > Management Forum > Main Forum

 
  #1  
7th May 2015, 03:41 PM
Unregistered
Guest
 
IIT Roorkee Famous Alumni

I have recently joined Indian Institute Of Technology (IIT) , Roorkee . I am looking for Alumni list of IIT Roorkee . Can you tell me who are the famous Alumni of this Institute? Please tell me where they are working and what is their salary ? Is there any Alumni who is now in Politics ?
Similar Threads
Thread
IIM Calcutta Alumni Famous
IIMK Famous Alumni
DCE famous alumni
IIM Indore Famous Alumni
IIT Kharagpur Famous Alumni
IIT Bombay Famous Alumni
Famous NITK Alumni
TISS Famous Alumni
Famous Alumni Of JBIMS
Famous IIT Delhi Alumni
Famous Alumni of IIM Lucknow
Famous Alumni of JNU
Famous Alumni of ISI Kolkata
IIM Calcutta Famous Alumni
IIT Kanpur Famous Alumni
Famous Alumni Of IIT Roorkee
Famous NIT Calicut Alumni
Famous IIT KGP alumni
Famous IIT Alumni
NIT Warangal Famous Alumni
  #2  
9th July 2018, 08:55 AM
Unregistered
Guest
 
Re: IIT Roorkee Famous Alumni

Hi buddy here I am looking for Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee (IIT Roorkee) Famous Alumni list so would you plz let me know their name ???
  #3  
9th July 2018, 08:56 AM
Super Moderator
 
Join Date: Aug 2012
Re: IIT Roorkee Famous Alumni

Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee (IIT Roorkee) is a public engineering university located in Roorkee, Uttarakhand, India. It was established in 1847 in British India by the then lieutenant governor, Sir James Thomason, it is the oldest technical institution in Asia.

IIT Roorkee Famous Alumni
Nilmani Mitra (18281894), 19th century architect, designer of several palaces in Kolkata[49]
Henry Benedict Medlicott (18291905), Irish geologist and professor of geology
John Underwood Bateman-Champain (18351887), British army officer and engineer in India, instrumental in laying the first electric telegraph line from Britain to India by way of the Persian Gulf
Allan Joseph Champneys Cunningham (18421928), number theorist, formulated Mersenne numbers and Fermat numbers
Lala Deen Dayal (18441905), photographer to the Viceroy of India and Nizam of Hyderabad, received the Royal Warrant from Queen Victoria in 1897
Charles Palmer (18471940), last surviving man to hold the Lucknow medal for his role in the defence of the Residency in Lucknow during the Indian Rebellion of 1857
Sir Ganga Ram (18511927), a leading philanthropist and agriculturist. A civil engineer by profession and a graduate of the 1873 batch, Sir Ganga Ram supervised the construction of several prominent structures in Punjab. Referred to as 'Father of modern Lahore'.
William Willcocks (18521932), British civil engineer who graduated from 1872 batch, remembered as a renowned irrigation engineer, having proposed the first Aswan Dam and undertaken major projects of irrigation in South Africa and Turkey
Baba Sawan Singh (18581948), second Satguru of Radha Soami Satsang Beas
Frederic Oscar Oertel (18621942), Indian art historian and archaeologist
S.V. Setty (18791918), The first Indian Aviator
Chaudhry Niaz Ali Khan (18801976), founder of the Dar ul Islam Movement and the Dar ul Islam Trust in South Asia and the Dar ul Islam Trust Institutes in Pathankot, India and Jauharabad, Pakistan
Lawrence Samuel Durrell (18841928), Chief Engineer of the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway
Ajudhiya Nath Khosla (18921984), eminent Indian engineer, educationist, visionary and recipient of second highest civilian honor of India Padma Vibhushan, awarded in 1977, served as member of the Planning Commission, Governor of Orissa, president of National Science Academy and vice chancellor of the University of Roorkee (now IIT Roorkee)
Peter de Noronha (18971970), businessman, philanthropist, knighted by Pope Paul VI in 1965 for his work for the Christian community in India
Kanwar Sen (18991979), Chief Engineer of Bikaner credited with the creation of the Indira Gandhi canal in Rajasthan and Punjab, awarded Padma Bhushan in 1956
Ghananand Pande (19021995), chairman of Indian Railways in 1954 and chairman of Hindustan Steels, awarded the Padma Vibhushan in 1969
Jai Krishna (19121999), eminent scholar on earthquake engineering, instrumental in setting up the first and the only earthquake engineering department in India, at IIT Roorkee, awarded Padma Bhushan in 1956, served as Vice Chancellor of the University of Roorkee in 1969
Jaiprakash Gaur (born c.1930), founder chairman of Jaiprakash Associates and Jaypee Group of companies, ranked by Forbes magazine as the 48th-richest person in India
A. S. Arya (born c.1931), National Seismic advisor and Padma Shri awardee
G. D. Agrawal (born 1932), eminent environmental engineer, Save Ganga activist and former head of the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at IIT Kanpur, notable for his successful fast in 2009 to stop the damming of the Bhagirathi River
Digvijai Singh (born 1934), chemical engineer, former vice chancellor of University of Roorkee, Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar laureate
Ashok Soota (born 1942), founder of Happiest Minds Technologies, co-founder of Mindtree, ex-President of Wipro Infotech
Narendra Patni (19432014), founder, chairman, and chief executive officer of Patni Computer Systems
Pradip Baijal (born c.1944), IAS and former chairman Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI)
Sri Niwas, (19462012) geophysicist, Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar laureate
Vinita Gupta (born 1949), founder, CEO of Quick Eagle Networks and first Indian-origin-woman to take her company public
Anirudh Agarwal (born 1949), Indian character actor.
Rakesh Agrawal (born 1954), Member, National Academy of Engineering, ex-Microsoft Fellow and ex-IBM fellow widely known as the 'Father of Data Mining'
Shyam Sundar Rai, (born 1954) seismologist, Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar laureate
Mangu Singh (born 1955), managing director of Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Limited
Dinesh Paliwal (born 1957), president and chief executive officer of Harman International Industries
Naveen Jain (born 1959), founder and CEO of Intelius, founder of Moon Express, InfoSpace
Ajit Gupta (born c.1962), founder, president, CEO of Aryaka; founder, chairman of AAyuja; founder, ex-CEO of Speedera; founder, chairman of Jantakhoj
Amit Singhal (born 1968), Google Fellow, rewrote the Google search algorithm in 2000
Sumit Jain (13 June 1984), co-founder and CEO of Indian real estate portal Commonfloor[dot]com


Quick Reply
Your Username: Click here to log in

Message:
Options

Thread Tools Search this Thread



All times are GMT +5. The time now is 02:51 PM.


Powered by vBulletin® Version 3.8.11
Copyright ©2000 - 2024, vBulletin Solutions Inc.
SEO by vBSEO 3.6.0 PL2

1 2 3 4