List of Indian Institute of Technology Delhi people

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This is a list of people affiliated with the Indian Institute of Technology Delhi.

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Notable alumni

Business

NameClass

Year

DegreeNotabilityReferences
Anurag Dikshit 1994B.Tech. (Computer Science and Engineering)co-founder of Partygaming [1]
Binny Bansal 2005B.Tech. (Computer Science and Engineering)co-founder of Flipkart [2]
Manvinder Singh Banga 1975B.Tech. (Mechanical Engineering)former chairman, Unilever [3]
Mohit Aron 1995founder and CEO of Cohesity and co-founder and former CTO of Nutanix [2]
Padmasree Warrior 1982B.Tech. (Chemical Engineering)chief technology and strategy officer Cisco Systems; former chief technology officer of Motorola, Inc.
Patu Keswani 1981B.Tech. (Electrical Engineering)founder of Lemon Tree Hotels [4]
Sachin Bansal 2005B.Tech. (Computer Science and Engineering)co-founder of Flipkart [5]
Sameer Gehlaut 1995B.Tech. (Mechanical Engineering)co-founder of Indiabulls [6]
Vikrant Bhargava 1994B.Tech. (Electrical Engineering)co-founder of Partygaming
Vinod Khosla 1976B.Tech. (Electrical Engineering)one of the co-founders of Sun Microsystems,s [7]
Yogesh Chander Deveshwar 1968B.Tech. (Mechanical Engineering)chairman at ITC

Politics and Law

NameClass

Year

DegreeNotabilityReferences
Jayant Sinha 1985Union Minister of State for Finance, Government of India, [8] former managing director at Omidyar Network and partner at McKinsey & Company, Member of Parliament in the Indian Lok Sabha [9]
Kiran Bedi 1993Ph.D.former Lieutenant Governor of Puducherry [10]
Somnath Bharti lawyer and politician

Science and technology

NameClass

Year

DegreeNotabilityReferences
Anupam Garg,Professor, Physics & Astronomy, Northwestern University, co-discoverer Leggett-Garg inequality
Madhu Sudan 1987B.Tech. (Computer Science and Engineering)professor of computer science at Harvard University [11]
Shrinivas Kulkarni 1978M.Sc. (Physics)McArthur Professor of Astronomy and Planetary Science, Caltech
Soumitro Banerjee electrical engineer, Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar laureate [12]
Subir Sachdev did not graduateprofessor of physics at Harvard University [13]
Venkata Padmanabhan 1993B.Tech. (Computer Science and Engineering)computer engineer, Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar laureate [14]
Vipin Kumar Tripathi Doctoratenotable Indian Plasma physicist. Former Physics professor of IIT, Delhi. Founder of Sadbhav Mission. [15]

Others

NameClass

Year

DegreeNotabilityReferences
Amol Parashar, actor
Chetan Bhagat, Indian novelist [16] 1995B.Tech. (Mechanical Engineering)
Swami Mukundananda, spiritual teacher [17] [18]
Tushar Raheja, Indian novelist [19] [20] [21]

Notable faculty

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