Background
Venkatesh, A. was born on September 13, 1939 in Nanjanagud, Karnataka, India. Son of A. Venkatachaliya and V. Ambamma.
Mechanical engineering educator
Venkatesh, A. was born on September 13, 1939 in Nanjanagud, Karnataka, India. Son of A. Venkatachaliya and V. Ambamma.
Bachelor of Science, First Grade College, Tumkur, India, 1959. Bachelor in Engineering, University College, Bangalore, India, 1963. Master in Technology, Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, 1968.
Doctor of Philosophy, Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, 1978.
Technical assistant, Indian Institute Technology, Madras, 1964-1968;
associate lecturer, Indian Institute Technology, Madras, 1968-1970;
lecturer, Indian Institute Technology, Madras, 1970-1980;
assistant professor, Indian Institute Technology, Madras, 1980-1990;
professor, Indian Institute Technology, Madras, since 1990. Deputy manager Research and Development, Bharat Heavy Elecs. Ltd., Hyderabad, India, 1978-1979.
Research fellow Delft (Holland) U., 1980-1981.
Member Solar Energy Society India (life).
Married Janaki Venkatesh, October 16, 1967. Children: Malini, Bimal.