Background
Rao, Vasanadu Mohan was born on July 1, 1936 in Kuppam, India. Son of Venugopal and Sharada (Gowra) V.
philanthropist Fertilizer company executive
Rao, Vasanadu Mohan was born on July 1, 1936 in Kuppam, India. Son of Venugopal and Sharada (Gowra) V.
Intermediate, Government Arts College, Madras, India, 1957.
Managing partner, Mysore Fertilizer Company, Madras, 1959-1965;
managing director, MFC Industries, Madras, 1965-1974;
chairman, managing director, MFC Industries, Madras, 1974^.
managing director, MICO Farm Chemicals, Madras, 1971-1989;
chairman, Lotus Roofings, Madras, since 1986;
chairman, Hassan (India) Coffee Curing Works, since 1974. Director India Potash, New Delhi, 1975-1981, Sanco Trans, Madras, since 1984. Chairman Devashola Tea Estates, Nilgiris, India, since 1974.
Regional advisor Small Industries Development Bank of India, Bombay, 1994-1996.
Republican Government of India, International Labour Organisation, Geneva, 1994-1996. President Medical Research Foundation, Madras, since 1979. Active Sri Kanika Parmeswari Devasthanam charities.
Member Fertilizer Association India (director since 1975), All-India Manufacturer's Association (national president 1994-1995), Indo-American Cs. of C. (patron, executive member since 1984), Federation Indian Cs. of C. and Industry (executive member since 1982), Consultative Cs. of C. (chairman 1987-1988), International Chamber of Commerce, Lions Clubs International (deputy district governor 1987-1988, Melvin Jones fellow).
Married Nirmala Siddamsetty, April 23, 1961. Children: Govindh, Shalini.