Books for kids by Sudha Murthy - Author, Philantrophist, Teacher

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Sudha Murty was born in India on August 19, and she grew up with her parents and maternal grandparents in Shiggaon, Haveri, Karnataka.

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Sudha Murthy has written stories for kids. These stories are from mythology, memoirs, fiction, and folktales.

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Sudha Murthy is the wife of Infosys founder Narayan Murthy. Her upbringing was simple living high thinking. She was close to her grandmother. This reflects in her stories.

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Sudha Murthy won gold medal twice when she stood first in BE aand ME exams.

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Sudha Murthy received the fourth highest civilan award in India, the Padma Shri Award for her social work in 2006.

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She started The Murthy Classical Library at Harvard University Press and set up libraries in rural schools of Karnataka..

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Sudha Murthy has written technical books,children's books and novels for grown ups. Her books are translated in several Indian languages.

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Read about Sudha Murthy detailed article at happyyoungreaders.com

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