N.R. Narayana Murthy, born in 1946, is a notable Indian businessman and co-founder of Infosys, a leading IT corporation. He has had a distinguished career, including early work as a chief systems programmer and leading Infosys to become the first Indian company listed on NASDAQ. Additionally, he is recognized for his philanthropic efforts through the Infosys Foundation and has received multiple prestigious awards for his contributions to the tech sector.