Sudha Murthy, the philanthropist and former Chairperson of Infosys Foundation, is nominated to the Rajya Sabha by the President of India.
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Here's a look at some interesting facts about Sudha Murthy.
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Her novel, Dollar Bahu, originally penned in Kannada and later translated into English, gained widespread acclaim and was adapted into a televised series by Zee TV in 2001.
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Her daughter, Akshata, married to UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, adds another dimension to the family's influence on global affairs.
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Sudha Murthy has published over 100 books defying conventional gender norms and stereotypes.
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Sudha Murty's journey, marked by simplicity, philanthropy, and literary contributions, exemplifies a life of purpose and dedication to service.