Achyut Godbole (born 15 August 1950) is an Indian businessman and writer from Mumbai, India. He was CEO of Patni Computer Systems (later acquired by IGate) and few more leading IT firms in 1980 and 1990s. He was at the position of CEO for almost 23 years in his career in management. He moved to writing.[1]
Achyut Godbole
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Godbole in 2018
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| Born | (1950-08-15) 15 August 1950 (age 73)
Solapur, Maharashtra, India
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| Nationality | Indian |
| Education | Chemical Engineering (IIT Bombay) |
| Occupation(s) | Businessman Writer CEO, Patni Computer Systems. |
| Spouse | Shobhana Godbole |
Achyut Godbole was born in Solapur and completed his school education from Haribhai Deokaran High School, Solapur. He earned a degree in chemical engineering from IIT Mumbai in 1972.[2]
Godbole is well known for his writings in Marathi and English. He is a prolific writer in all genres and has produced numerous original works as well as adaptations of works from other languages into Marathi. His writing style is informative and yet very informal. This enables his readers to enjoy the process of assimilating knowledge on diverse subjects.[3]