Sam Pitroda

Satyanarayan Gangaram Pitroda, wanda aka fi sani da Sam Pitroda (an haife shi a ranar 16 ga Nuwamba 1942), jami'in Indiya ne, injiniyan sadarwa, kuma ɗan kasuwa. An haife shi a Titlagarh, a gabashin Indiya na Odisha, a cikin dangin Gujarati. Ya yi aiki a matsayin mai ba da shawara ga Rajiv Gandhi da Manmohan Singh a lokacin da suke Firayim Minista na Indiya, da kuma Majalisar Dinkin Duniya. Shi ne shugaban Majalisar Dattijai ta Indiya.

 Rayuwa ta farko da aiki 
A shekarar 1966, ya fara aiki ga GTE a Birnin Chicago. An dauke shi a matsayin mai gabatarwa na kwamfuta mai ɗaukar hoto, yayin da ya kirkiro littafin lantarki a cikin shekara ta 1975.

Yana da digiri na biyu a fannin kimiyyar lissafi da lantarki daga Jami'ar Maharaja Sayajirao (India) da kuma digiri na biyu na injiniyan lantarki daga Cibiyar Fasaha ta Illinois (Amurka).

 Mai ba da shawara ga Gwamnati 
Tsakanin shekara ta 2005 zuwa shekara ta 2009, ya jagoranci Hukumar Ilimi ta Kasa a Indiya kuma ya yi aiki a matsayin mai ba da shawara ga Firayim Minista Manmohan Singh a fannin Infrastructure na Bayanai da Innovation. Tun daga shekara ta 2010, ya kasance shugaban Majalisar Innovation ta Kasa.

 Komawa zuwa Indiya da kuma aiki daga baya 
A kan tafiya zuwa Indiya a 1981, Pitroda ya yi takaici da yadda yake da wuya a kira iyalinsa a Chicago, kuma ya yanke shawarar cewa zai iya taimakawa wajen sabunta tsarin sadarwa na Indiya. A shekara ta 1984, Firayim Minista Indira Gandhi ya gayyaci Pitroda ya koma Indiya. Lokacin da ya dawo, ya fara Cibiyar Ci Gaban Telematics C-DOT, ƙungiyar R&D mai zaman kanta. Ya riga ya zama ɗan ƙasar Amurka amma ya yi watsi da zama ɗan ƙasar Amirka don sake ɗaukar ɗan ƙasar Indiya don yin aiki a cikin Gwamnatin Indiya.

A cikin shekarun 1990s Pitroda ya koma Chicago don ci gaba da kasuwancinsa. A watan Mayu 1995, ya zama shugaban farko na shirin WorldTel na Ƙungiyar Sadarwa ta Duniya . 

A cikin 1993, Pitroda ya taimaka wajen kafa (tare da Darshan Shankar) Gidauniyar Sabunta Al'adun Lafiya na Gida da Jami'ar Kimiyya da Fasaha ta Trans-Disciplinary kusa da Bangalore a Indiya. Gidauniyar tana inganta Ayurveda, ilimin gargajiya na Indiya.

A watan Oktoba na shekara ta 2009, an nada Pitroda a matsayin mai ba da shawara ga Firayim Minista na Indiya Manmohan Singh kan Infrastructure na Bayanai da Innovation tare da matsayin Ministan majalisar ministoci.

A shekara ta 1992, an buga tarihin rayuwarsa Sam Pitroda: A Biography . 

Daraktan tilasta, a ranar 15 ga Afrilu 2025, ya gabatar da takardar tuhuma a kansa game da zargin da ya yi a cikin Shari'ar National Herald.

 Kyaututtuka 

 Dataquest ya ba Pitroda lambar yabo ta rayuwa a shekara ta 2002.
 A watan Mayu na shekara ta 2010, Jami'ar Illinois a kwalejin likitanci ta Chicago ta ba shi digiri na girmamawa.
 Gwamnatin Indiya ta ba shi Padma Bhushan a shekara ta 2009 saboda gudummawar da ya bayar ga kimiyya da injiniya.

 Manazarta 

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