R. N. Shetty

R. N. Shetty
Born
Rama Nagappa Shetty

(1928-08-15)15 August 1928
Murudeshwar, North Canara, Bombay Presidency, British India
Died17 December 2020(2020-12-17) (aged 92)
Bangalore, Karnataka, India
NationalityIndian
OccupationEntrepreneur
SpouseSudha Shetty
Children7

Rama Nagappa Shetty (15 August 1928 – 17 December 2020) was an Indian entrepreneur and philanthropist.[1] He was the owner of R N Shetty Group of companies, including RNS Infrastructure, RNS Maruti Suzuki (RNS Motors), Murudeshwar Ceramics, Naveen Hotels and Murudeshwar Power. He was the chairman of a chain of educational institutions under the R N Shetty Trust. He was a recipient of the Karnataka state government's Rajyotsava Award in 2004.[2]

  1. ^ Aiyappa, Manu (16 August 2010). "Public Space Private Life Rama Nagappa Shetty". Times of India. Archived from the original on 19 October 2016. Retrieved 7 September 2010.
  2. ^ "Profile of Rajyotsava Award Recipients(Year-Wise)". Karnataka.gov.in. Department of Information and Public Relation (Kannada and Culture Dept.) Directorate of Economics and Statistics, Government of Karnataka. Retrieved 3 July 2022.