Nandan Nilekani, Chairman - Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI)
By MYBRANDBOOK
Nandan Nilekani is an Indian entrepreneur, bureaucrat and politician. Of late, he held the position of Chairman of the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) in the rank of a Cabinet Minister. He also held the position of co-Chairman of Infosys Technologies Limited. Nandan co-founded Infosys with six others under the leadership of Narayana Murthy, and worked in the company for twenty-eight years. He gave up his role at Infosys in 2009 and joined government position at the UIDAI. In this position he is responsible for implementing Multipurpose National Identity Card, or Unique Identity card (UID Card) project in India. He rejoined Infosys in the year 2017 after the exit of Vishal Sikka to become a Chairman.
In 2006, Nandan received the prestigious ‘Padma Bhushan. He holds a Bachelor’s degree from IIT, Bombay.
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