Mr. K.k Ramachandran

Biography

Born in 1943 in a South Indian agricultural family, Mr. K. K Ramachandran graduated in commerce and took to manufacturing of mini water pumps that set a new trend in the Indian water pumps industry. The company was christened in the1986 as Sharp Pumps Private Limited and over the years it has grown in size, market, and stature. Today, is the Chairman of Sharp Foundry India Limited, Managing Director of Sharp Pumps Private Limited and Sharp Info Solutions Private Limited. His social commitments are being fulfilled by Karuppannan Trust that was created in fond memory of his beloved father, to cater to the economically underprivileged in the areas of basic technical education. Mr. K.K. Ramachandran has bagged numerous awards for his able leadership and administration. Some of them are The UDYOG RATTAN AWARD in 1993 from the Institute of Economic Studies, VIKAS RATTAN AWARD in 1993 from the International friendship Society of India, JAMNALAL BAJAJ AWARD for fair business practices in 1993 and in 2003 from the Council of Fair Business Practices, RAJIV GANDHI NATIONAL QUALITY AWARD (Commendation Certificate) in 2003 and Tamilnadu Government instituted QUALITY AWARD in the years 1993 and 1994.

Research Interest

Born in 1943 in a South Indian agricultural family, Mr. K. K Ramachandran graduated in commerce and took to manufacturing of mini water pumps that set a new trend in the Indian water pumps industry. The company was christened in the1986 as Sharp Pumps Private Limited and over the years it has grown in size, market, and stature. Today, Mr. K.K Ramachandran is the Chairman of Sharp Foundry India Limited, Managing Director of Sharp Pumps Private Limited and Sharp Info Solutions Private Limited. His social commitments are being fulfilled by Karuppannan Trust that was created in fond memory of his beloved father, to cater to the economically underprivileged in the areas of basic technical education. Mr. K.K. Ramachandran has bagged numerous awards for his able leadership and administration. Some of them are The UDYOG RATTAN AWARD in 1993 from the Institute of Economic Studies, VIKAS RATTAN AWARD in 1993 from the International friendship Society of India, JAMNALAL BAJAJ AWARD for fair business practices in 1993 and in 2003 from the Council of Fair Business Practices, RAJIV GANDHI NATIONAL QUALITY AWARD (Commendation Certificate) in 2003 and Tamilnadu Government instituted QUALITY AWARD in the years 1993 and 1994.