Background
Palvankar, Madan Mahadev was born on May 2, 1934 in Tala, Taluka, India. Son of Mahadev Nathaji and Annapurna Palvankar.
Palvankar, Madan Mahadev was born on May 2, 1934 in Tala, Taluka, India. Son of Mahadev Nathaji and Annapurna Palvankar.
Bachelor of Science with honors, Lingaraj College, Karnatak, 1955. Diploma in industrial engineering, West German Ministry, 1964. Certified technical foundry practice, City & Guilds London Institute, 1959.
Certified advanced management program, All India Management Association, Hyderbad, 1974.
Foundry supervisor, Kirloskar Brothers Ltd. India, 1955-1960; assistant foundry foreman, Shree Ram Mills Ltd., Bombay, 1960; foundry manager, Ghatge Patil Industries Ltd., 1961-1970; chief executive, Chatge Patil Industries Ltd., 1970-1979; chief executive, Shivaji Works Ltd., 1980-1988; managing director, Shivaji Works Ltd., 1988-1993; engineering consultant, Kirloskar Oil Engines Ltd., Pune, 1993-1994; director, Shivaji Works Ltd., Solapur, since 1988; director, Kirloskar Electrodyne Ltd., since 1980; nominee director, Bombay Forging Ltd., since 1994. Registered United Nations Industrial Development Organization expert, Technology Cooperative Programme, Vienna, since 1994.
Fellow Institute British Foundrymen (London), Inc. Engineering Council; member Institute Indian Foundrymen.
Married Anuradha Madan Kirloskar Nilam Prabhakar, May 5, 1960: children: Deepak, Prasen, Rashmi.