How much do you know about Sudha Murty
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What is the name of the foundation that Sudha Murty chairs?

  • Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
  • Infosys Foundation (correct)
  • Murty Foundation
  • Indian Philanthropy Foundation
  • What initiative of the Gates Foundation is Sudha Murty a member of?

  • Education reform
  • Public health care (correct)
  • Environmental sustainability
  • Poverty alleviation
  • What award was Sudha Murty awarded in 2023?

  • Padma Shri
  • Padma Bhushan (correct)
  • Padma Vibhushan
  • Bharat Ratna
  • Study Notes

    • Sudha Murty is an Indian educator, author, and philanthropist.
    • She is the chairperson of the Infosys Foundation and a member of the public health care initiatives of the Gates Foundation.
    • She has founded several orphanages and participated in rural development efforts.
    • Murty has supported the movement to provide all Karnataka government schools with computer and library facilities.
    • She established the Murty Classical Library of India at Harvard University.
    • Murty was awarded the Padma Shri in 2006 and the Padma Bhushan in 2023.
    • She is married to the co-founder of Infosys, N. R. Narayana Murthy.
    • Murty has authored several books in Kannada and English.
    • Her novel "Dollar Bahu" was adapted into a televised series by Zee TV.
    • Murty believes that men should be better at household work than women.

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