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Mr. N. Ramakrishnan

The MIT, Chromepet campus of Anna University, founded in 1949 by Sri C Rajam, is a unique Institution and carved a niche for itself in unconventional engineering courses like Aeronautical, Automobile, Electronics, Instrumentation, Production Techn, Rubber and Plastic Tech, Information Tech and Computer Science and Engineering.

MITAA has the pleasure of honouring Mr. N. Ramakrishnan of instrumentation faculty, an alumnus from the 34^th batch, as the Distinguished Alumnus for the year 2018.

After completing his B.Sc. degree with Gold mdeal in 1982 majoring Mathematics at Sacred Heart College, Tirupattur, Tamilnadu, he pursued his B.Tech course in Instrumentation in MIT during 1982-85. He further did PGDM at Anna Institute of Management.

His career started at Taylor Instruments India Ltd in 1985 and moved on to Eurotherm India Ltd. Soon he become 3^rd largest shareholder in the company. He then became an entrepreneur in 1995 by establishing a JV with Precia Molen France as a Founder Promoter cum Managing Director. He has more than 100 employess at various positions to run the business. The Company is regarded as the Best Performer in Precia Molen Group besides retaining market leadership position in India.

Precia Molen France, a pioneer in industrial weighing which has 20 manufacturing subsidiaries and presence over 40 countries. Precia Molen India Ltd engages in CSR activities spending substantial money and efforts for social upliftment, natural disaster, national security etc. Mr. N. Ramakrishnan spends huge money in philanthropic activities regularly through his family – Mangalam charitable trust.

Mr. N. Ramakrishnan lives in Chennai. His wife Dr. Renuka Ramakrishnan is a Dermatologist. She has been awarded ” the woman of the year 2018 ” in the field of medical care & social reforms. His son Mr. R. K. Santhosh is a Business Development Manager in Precia Molen, Malaysia and daughter Dr. R. K. Pratibha is a house surgeon.

MITAA takes great pleasure in awarding Mr. N. Ramakrishnan the Distinguished Alumna Award for the year 2018 and wish him good health and great success in all his future endeavors.

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Mr. KRSR. Krishna

The MIT Chromepet campus of Anna University, founded in 1949 by Sri C Rajam, is a unique Institution and carved a niche for itself  in unconventional engineering courses like Aeronautical, Automobile, Electronics, Instrumentation and subsequently adding Production Tech, Rubber and Plastic Tech, Information Techn and Computer Science and Engineering.

MITAA has the pleasure of honouring Mr. KRSR. Krishna of instrumentation faculty, an alumnus from the 33^rd batch, as the distinguished alumnus for the year 2017.

He passed his Bachelor’s degree in 1981 majoring Physics at Hindu College, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh, ranking First in the University. He did his B.Tech course in Instrumentation in the year 1984 at MIT. Further he pursued PGDBA during 1990-1991.

His 33 years career started at BHPV and includes stints with Bells Controls (Foxboro) India, John Brown Engineering India, Thapar Chemtex, Ralph. M. Parsons International Sultanate of Oman, Stork – Protek-Comprimo Malaysia, Petrofac International Sharjah and Petrofac Engineering Services India Private Ltd. Chennai. Now he is Vice President-Engineering at Petrofac International Ltd. Sharjah.

His experience spans the fields of design, detailed engineering, site supervision and commissioning of Projects related to Oil and Gas industry (both Onshore and Offshore), Petrochemical and Chemical EPC Projects

He is an honorary. Rotarian, advisory committee member of many engineering colleges, Founder Chairman of ” Industry Institute Interface ” Forum and present Chairman of ” PMI E & C Chapter “, Tamilnadu. His philanthropic activities inculde “Jeeva Velicham” for Vision Impaired, “Maithree” for Physically Challenged, “Ekal Vidyalaya” for Rural Developemnt.

Mr. KRSR. Krishna lives in Sharjah. His wife Mrs. K .Padmini a home maker. His daughter Mrs. Chandana Priyanka, an electronics engineer, is married and lives in Bangalore and sone Mr. K. Aditya, electronics engineer, works in India for a Taiwanese company. Singing is his hobby in multi – language viz., Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam and Hindi.

MITAA takes great pleasure in awarding Mr. KRSR. Krishna the Distinguished Alumnus for the year 2017 and wish him good health and great success in all his future endeavors.

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Mr. M. Rajagopalan

MIT, Chromepet campus of Anna University, founded in 1949 by Sri C Rajam, is a unique Institution and carved a niche for itself with pioneering ventures in unconventional engineering courses like Aeronautical engineering, Automobile engineering, Electronics engineering, Instrumentation Technology and subsequently adding Production Technology, Rubber and Plastic Technology, Information Technology and Computer Science and Engineering.

MITAA has the pleasure of honouring Mr. M. Rajagopalan of automobile faculty, an alumnus from the 32^nd batch as the distinguished alumnus for the year 2016.

Mr. M. Rajagopalan did his B.Sc. Physics at NGM College, Pollachi, Tamil Nadu later studied at MIT, Chromepet to get his B.Tech degree in automobile engineering and passed out in 1983. Later, he completed MBA from NEWPORT University during 1990. He was the first Post Graduate member in the family. He started his career as R&D Engineer for Enfield India Ltd, Chennai in 1983 and Promoted Coimbatore Rubber factories (P) Ltd in 1984 with old buddies from school, now the name is Thekkalur Industries Pvt Ltd. He then started August Associates in 1989 with 17 MIT engineers and later it turned out to be Kovai Maruthi Papers & Boards (P) Ltd., (KMP) in 1992 which uses Recycled Kraft Paper saving environment. To save the mother earth, KMP is also now engaged in organic Agro farming near Karur in Kadavur Range to an extent of 250 Acres producing Quality fruits.  Overall there are about 300 families benefitted under employment and welfare schemes.

Mr. M. Rajagopaln is a philanthropist. He donates regularly books and other aides to schools and school children, helps orphanages, runs eyes camps, runs pulse polio camps, Siddha camps, plants trees, promotes rain water harvesting, creates awareness on plastic free world,  runs yoga classes and the like.

He is presently the Managing Director of KMP and Director of Thekkalur Industries Pvt Ltd. Also a member in Regional Advisory Committee for South Indian Kraft Paper Mills Association.

Married to Dr. A. Latha, a paediatrician practicing in Paramathi Velur.  Owns a Paediatric Hospital by Name Amrutha Baby Care (ABC) Hospital. Blessed with a daughter, R. Abarna a MBBS student at Coimbatore Medical College, also a Carnatic vocalist & finalist in 2008 Vijay TV and awarded the title ‘MOST SPRITED SINGER’

MITAA takes great pleasure in awarding him the Distinguished Alumna award for the year 2016 and wish him great success in all his future endeavors.

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Dr. B. Sundar Rajan

MIT, Chromepet campus of Anna University, founded in 1949 by Sri C Rajam, is a unique Institution and carved a niche for itself with pioneering ventures in unconventional engineering courses like Aeronautical engineering, Automobile engineering, Electronics engineering, Instrumentation Technology and subsequently adding Production Technology, Rubber and Plastic Technology, Information Technology and Computer Science and Engineering.

MITAA has the pleasure of honouring Dr. B. Sundar Rajan of electronics faculty, an alumnus from the 31^st batch as the distinguished alumnus for the year 2015.

Dr. B. Sundar Rajan did his B.Sc. Mathematics at Madras University, later studied at MIT, Chromepet to get his B.Tech (Honors) degree in electronics engineering and passed out in 1982. He started his career as Lecturer with IIT Delhi in 1990 after his M.Tech and Ph.D.  from IIT, Kanpur in the year 1984 and 1989, respectively. From one prestigious institute IIT, he moved on to most respectful education institute, IISc, Bangalore in the year 1997 as Associate Professor. From the year 2003, he is serving as Professor at IISc Bangalore. He took leave from May 2004 to July 2005 to take up a specific role as Distinguished Member of Research Staff at Beceem Communications Pvt Ltd, Bangalore for IEEE 802.16’s Task Group e, and co-authored many IEEE documents and patents.

During his service he has received innumerable recognitions and awards from IEEE (Institution of Electrical and Electronics Engineers), IASc (Indian Academy of Science), INSA (Indian National Science Academy), IIT Roorkee, IISc Bangalore, NASI (National Academy of Sciences India, INAE (Indian National Academy of Engineering), IETE (Institution of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering) and so on. He has membership with Professional societies like IEEE, IASc, INSA, NASI, INAE, AMS (American Mathematical Society). He also has been in Editorial board of several IEEE journals, He has been Technical Program Co-Chair (TPC) and speaker for many workshops and International conferences organized by IEEE. He has many patents granted (US). He has much more than what we listed here to his credit, which run into pages.

Dr. B. Sundar Rajan lives in Bangalore. His wife is Shree Devi Sundar Rajan and blessed with two daughters Malini and Roshni.

MITAA takes great pleasure in awarding him the Distinguished Alumna award for the year 2015 and wish him great success in all his future endeavors.