Coimbatore Narayana Rao Raghavendran

Indian architect

Coimbatore Narayana Rao Raghavendran
Born
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
OccupationArchitect
ParentC. R. Narayana Rao
AwardsPadma Shri

Coimbatore Narayana Rao Raghavendran is an Indian architect from Chennai, Tamil Nadu and the partner of C. R. Narayana Rao Architects and Engineers, a Chennai-based engineering concern.[1][2] He graduated from the Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur[citation needed] and did higher studies at Cornell University in the United States.[citation needed] Working in Boston for brief period, Raghavendran returned to India to join his family business established by his father, C. R. Narayana Rao, in 1945.[3][4] He was honored by the Government of India, in 2011, with the fourth highest Indian civilian award of Padma Shri.[5][3]

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References

  1. ^ "Sri City". Sri City. 27 February 2011. Archived from the original on 22 December 2014. Retrieved 22 December 2014.
  2. ^ "CRN". CRN. 2014. Retrieved 22 December 2014.
  3. ^ a b "The Hindu". The Hindu. 3 May 2011. Retrieved 22 December 2014.
  4. ^ "CRN about". CRN about. 2014. Retrieved 22 December 2014.
  5. ^ "Padma Shri" (PDF). Padma Shri. 2014. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 October 2015. Retrieved 11 November 2014.


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Recipients of Padma Shri in Science & Engineering
1950s
  • Kshitish Ranjan Chakravorty (1954)
  • Habib Rahman (1955)
  • Laxman Mahadeo Chitale (1957)
  • Ram Prakash Gehlote (1957)
  • Krishnaswami Ramiah (1957)
  • Bal Raj Nijhawan (1958)
  • Benjamin Peary Pal (1958)
  • Navalpakkam Parthasarthy (1958)
  • Surendranath Kar (1959)
  • Om Prakash Mathur (1959)
  • Homi Sethna (1959)
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