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category">American<sup id="cite_ref-America_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-America-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Alma mater</th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Osmania_University" title="Osmania University">Osmania University</a> (<a href="/wiki/B.E." class="mw-redirect" title="B.E.">BE</a>)</li><li><a href="/wiki/Bowling_Green_State_University" title="Bowling Green State University">Bowling Green State University</a> (<a href="/wiki/M.S." class="mw-redirect" title="M.S.">MS</a>)</li><li><a href="/wiki/University_of_California,_Berkeley" title="University of California, Berkeley">University of California, Berkeley</a> (<a href="/wiki/MBA" class="mw-redirect" title="MBA">MBA</a>)</li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Title</th><td class="infobox-data title">Chairman and CEO of <a href="/wiki/Adobe_Inc." title="Adobe Inc.">Adobe Inc.</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Predecessor</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Bruce_Chizen" title="Bruce Chizen">Bruce Chizen</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Board member of</th><td class="infobox-data">Adobe Inc.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><br /><a href="/wiki/Pfizer" title="Pfizer">Pfizer</a><sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Honours</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Padma_Sri" class="mw-redirect" title="Padma Sri">Padma Sri</a> (2019)</td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Shantanu Narayen</b> (born May 27, 1963)<sup id="cite_ref-Monday_interview_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Monday_interview-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> is an <a href="/wiki/Indian-American" class="mw-redirect" title="Indian-American">Indian-American</a> business executive who has been the chairman, president, and <a href="/wiki/Chief_executive_officer" title="Chief executive officer">chief executive officer</a> (CEO) of <a href="/wiki/Adobe_Inc." title="Adobe Inc.">Adobe Inc.</a> since December 2007.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Before this, he was the company's president and <a href="/wiki/Chief_operating_officer" title="Chief operating officer">chief operating officer</a> since 2005.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_life_and_education">Early life and education</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Shantanu_Narayen&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Early life and education"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Narayen grew up in <a href="/wiki/Hyderabad" title="Hyderabad">Hyderabad</a>, India in a <a href="/wiki/Telugu_people" title="Telugu people">Telugu</a> <a href="/wiki/Hindus" title="Hindus">Hindu</a> family.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (May 2024)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> He is the second son of a mother who taught American literature and a father who ran a plastics company.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He attended <a href="/wiki/Hyderabad_Public_School" class="mw-redirect" title="Hyderabad Public School">Hyderabad Public School</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>He earned a bachelor's degree in <a href="/wiki/Electrical_engineering" title="Electrical engineering">electronics and communication engineering</a> from <a href="/wiki/University_College_of_Engineering,_Osmania_University" title="University College of Engineering, Osmania University">University College of Engineering, Osmania University</a> in Hyderabad.<sup id="cite_ref-AdobeBio_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AdobeBio-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He moved to the United States to complete his education, and in 1986 received a master's degree in computer science from <a href="/wiki/Bowling_Green_State_University" title="Bowling Green State University">Bowling Green State University</a> in <a href="/wiki/Ohio" title="Ohio">Ohio</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-AdobeBio_9-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AdobeBio-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Later he received an <a href="/wiki/Master_of_Business_Administration" title="Master of Business Administration">MBA</a> from the <a href="/wiki/Haas_School_of_Business" title="Haas School of Business">Haas School of Business</a>, <a href="/wiki/University_of_California,_Berkeley" title="University of California, Berkeley">University of California, Berkeley</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-MBA_93_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MBA_93-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Career">Career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Shantanu_Narayen&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Early_career">Early career</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Shantanu_Narayen&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Early career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 1986 Narayen joined a Silicon Valley start-up called Measurex Automation Systems, which made computer control systems for automotive and electronics customers.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He then moved to <a href="/wiki/Apple_Inc." title="Apple Inc.">Apple</a>, where he was in senior management positions from 1989 to 1995.<sup id="cite_ref-Monday_interview_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Monday_interview-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>After Apple, he was director of desktop and collaboration products for <a href="/wiki/Silicon_Graphics" title="Silicon Graphics">Silicon Graphics</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-AdobeBio_9-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AdobeBio-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Monday_interview_1-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Monday_interview-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1996 co-founded Pictra Inc., a company that pioneered the concept of digital <a href="/wiki/Photo_sharing" class="mw-redirect" title="Photo sharing">photo sharing</a> over the Internet.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-AdobeBio_9-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AdobeBio-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Adobe">Adobe</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Shantanu_Narayen&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Adobe"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Narayen joined Adobe in 1998 as senior vice president of worldwide product development, a position he held through 2001.<sup id="cite_ref-Monday_interview_1-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Monday_interview-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> From 2001 to 2005 he was executive vice president of worldwide products.<sup id="cite_ref-Monday_interview_1-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Monday_interview-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2005 he was appointed president and <a href="/wiki/Chief_operating_officer" title="Chief operating officer">chief operating officer</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Monday_interview_1-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Monday_interview-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="CEO">CEO</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Shantanu_Narayen&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: CEO"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Adobe_CEO_Shantanu_Narayen_at_U.S._Consulate_General_Hamburg,_2019.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b5/Adobe_CEO_Shantanu_Narayen_at_U.S._Consulate_General_Hamburg%2C_2019.jpg/220px-Adobe_CEO_Shantanu_Narayen_at_U.S._Consulate_General_Hamburg%2C_2019.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="202" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b5/Adobe_CEO_Shantanu_Narayen_at_U.S._Consulate_General_Hamburg%2C_2019.jpg/330px-Adobe_CEO_Shantanu_Narayen_at_U.S._Consulate_General_Hamburg%2C_2019.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b5/Adobe_CEO_Shantanu_Narayen_at_U.S._Consulate_General_Hamburg%2C_2019.jpg/440px-Adobe_CEO_Shantanu_Narayen_at_U.S._Consulate_General_Hamburg%2C_2019.jpg 2x" data-file-width="960" data-file-height="882" /></a><figcaption>Shantanu Narayen at U.S Consulate General Hamburg, 2019. </figcaption></figure> <p>In November 2007, Adobe announced that <a href="/wiki/Bruce_Chizen" title="Bruce Chizen">Bruce Chizen</a> would step down as CEO effective December 1, 2007, to be replaced by Narayen.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>As CEO, Narayen<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> led the transformation of the company, moving its creative and digital document software franchises – which include flagship programs such as <a href="/wiki/Photoshop" class="mw-redirect" title="Photoshop">Photoshop</a>, <a href="/wiki/Premiere_Pro" class="mw-redirect" title="Premiere Pro">Premiere Pro</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Adobe_Acrobat" title="Adobe Acrobat">Acrobat</a>/<a href="/wiki/PDF" title="PDF">PDF</a> – from the desktop to the cloud.<sup id="cite_ref-Monday_interview_1-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Monday_interview-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In addition, during his tenure as CEO, Adobe has entered the digital experiences category, an expansion which began with the company’s acquisition of <a href="/wiki/Omniture" title="Omniture">Omniture</a> in 2009.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2018 Adobe exceeded $100 billion in <a href="/wiki/Market_cap" class="mw-redirect" title="Market cap">market cap</a> and joined the Fortune 500 for the first time.<sup id="cite_ref-MIT_Sloan_19-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MIT_Sloan-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2018 it also ranked No. 13 on <i><a href="/wiki/Forbes" title="Forbes">Forbes</a></i>’ Most Innovative Companies list.<sup id="cite_ref-MIT_Sloan_19-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MIT_Sloan-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2011, <a href="/wiki/Barack_Obama" title="Barack Obama">Barack Obama</a> appointed him as a member of his <a href="/wiki/President%27s_Management_Advisory_Board" title="President's Management Advisory Board">Management Advisory Board</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Narayen is the lead independent director on the board of directors for <a href="/wiki/Pfizer" title="Pfizer">Pfizer</a>, and vice chairman of the US-India Strategic Partnership Forum.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_22-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:1_23-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2023, Narayen's total compensation from Adobe was $44.9 million, up 42% from the previous year and representing a CEO-to-median worker <a href="/wiki/Wage_ratio" title="Wage ratio">pay ratio</a> of 229-to-1.<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Honors_and_awards">Honors and awards</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Shantanu_Narayen&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Honors and awards"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In May 2011, Narayen received an honorary doctorate from his alma mater, <a href="/wiki/Bowling_Green_State_University" title="Bowling Green State University">Bowling Green State University</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2018, Narayen was ranked #12 on <i><a href="/wiki/Fortune_(magazine)" title="Fortune (magazine)">Fortune</a>'</i>s "Businessperson of the Year" list,<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and was deemed "Global Indian of the Year" in 2018 by <i><a href="/wiki/The_Economic_Times" title="The Economic Times">The Economic Times</a></i> of India.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_22-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:1_23-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2019, he was a recipient of India's <a href="/wiki/Padma_Shri" title="Padma Shri">Padma Shri</a> award<sup id="cite_ref-2019_Awardees_List_28-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2019_Awardees_List-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and in 2022 he was the recipient of <a href="/wiki/Armenia" title="Armenia">Armenia</a>'s Global High-Tech Award.<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Personal_life">Personal life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Shantanu_Narayen&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Personal life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Narayen lives in <a href="/wiki/Palo_Alto,_California" title="Palo Alto, California">Palo Alto, California</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-America_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-America-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He met his wife Reni while at Bowling Green State University in the mid 1980s;<sup id="cite_ref-MBA_93_11-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MBA_93-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-thrilled_30-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-thrilled-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> she has a doctorate in clinical psychology.<sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> They have two sons.<sup id="cite_ref-Monday_interview_1-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Monday_interview-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He once represented India in sailing at an Asian Regatta.<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-thrilled_30-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-thrilled-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He, along with <a href="/wiki/Satya_Nadella" title="Satya Nadella">Satya Nadella</a>, has also invested in <a href="/wiki/Major_League_Cricket" title="Major League Cricket">Major League Cricket</a> to be hosted by the American Cricket Enterprises (ACE).<sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Shantanu_Narayen&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist 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Shourie</a> (1971)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mohanmullji_Chordia" title="Mohanmullji Chordia">Mohanmullji Chordia</a> (1972)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Waman_Dattatreya_Patwardhan" title="Waman Dattatreya Patwardhan">Waman Dattatreya Patwardhan</a> (1974)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">1980s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Jadunath_Supakar" title="Jadunath Supakar">Jadunath Supakar</a> (1985)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nelly_Sethna" title="Nelly Sethna">Nelly Sethna</a> (1985)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kiran_Mazumdar-Shaw" title="Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw">Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw</a> (1989)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lila_Poonawalla" title="Lila Poonawalla">Lila Poonawalla</a> (1989)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">1990s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/B._V._Rao" title="B. 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Narayana Murthy</a> (2000)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kandathil_Mammen_Philip" title="Kandathil Mammen Philip">Kandathil Mammen Philip</a> (2001)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kallam_Anji_Reddy" title="Kallam Anji Reddy">Kallam Anji Reddy</a> (2001)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nalli_Kuppuswami_Chetti" title="Nalli Kuppuswami Chetti">Nalli Kuppuswami Chetti</a> (2003)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sharayu_Daftary" title="Sharayu Daftary">Sharayu Daftary</a> (2004)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shahnaz_Husain" title="Shahnaz Husain">Shahnaz Husain</a> (2006)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Suresh_Krishna_(Industrialist)" class="mw-redirect" title="Suresh Krishna (Industrialist)">Suresh Krishna</a> (2006)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rajinder_Gupta" title="Rajinder Gupta">Rajinder Gupta</a> (2007)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Naina_Lal_Kidwai" title="Naina Lal Kidwai">Naina Lal Kidwai</a> (2007)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/A._Sivasailam" title="A. Sivasailam">A. 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Ravi Pillai</a> (2010)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Deepak_Puri" title="Deepak Puri">Deepak Puri</a> (2010)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/AVS_Raju" title="AVS Raju">AVS Raju</a> (2010)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Venu_Srinivasan" title="Venu Srinivasan">Venu Srinivasan</a> (2010)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Irshad_Mirza" title="Irshad Mirza">Irshad Mirza</a> (2010)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mecca_Rafeeque_Ahmed" title="Mecca Rafeeque Ahmed">Mecca Rafeeque Ahmed</a> (2011)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sat_Pal_Khattar" title="Sat Pal Khattar">Sat Pal Khattar</a> (2011)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kailasam_Raghavendra_Rao" title="Kailasam Raghavendra Rao">Kailasam Raghavendra Rao</a> (2011)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arun_Firodia" title="Arun Firodia">Arun Firodia</a> (2012)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Priya_Paul" title="Priya Paul">Priya Paul</a> (2012)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gopinath_Pillai" title="Gopinath Pillai">Gopinath Pillai</a> (2012)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Swati_Piramal" title="Swati Piramal">Swati Piramal</a> (2012)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shoji_Shiba" title="Shoji Shiba">Shoji Shiba</a> (2012)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hemendra_Prasad_Barooah" title="Hemendra Prasad Barooah">Hemendra Prasad Barooah</a> (2013)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Milind_Kamble" title="Milind Kamble">Milind Kamble</a> (2013)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vandana_Luthra" title="Vandana Luthra">Vandana Luthra</a> (2013)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rajshree_Pathy" title="Rajshree Pathy">Rajshree Pathy</a> (2013)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kalpana_Saroj" title="Kalpana Saroj">Kalpana Saroj</a> (2013)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ravi_Kumar_Narra" title="Ravi Kumar Narra">Ravi Kumar Narra</a> (2014)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pratap_Govindrao_Pawar" title="Pratap Govindrao Pawar">Pratap Govindrao Pawar</a> (2014)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rajesh_Saraiya" title="Rajesh Saraiya">Rajesh Saraiya</a> (2014)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mallika_Srinivasan" title="Mallika Srinivasan">Mallika Srinivasan</a> (2014)</li> <li>T. 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