Dr. Wooday P Krishna

Dr. Wooday P. Krishna
Dr. Wooday P. Krishna, Honorary General Secretary, Seshadripuram Educational
Trust, Bangalore, and Former Member, State Disaster Management Authority, Govt. of
Karnataka, is a rare blend of an engineer, educationist, social activist and humanist.
Born in 1963 in Bangalore, he hails from a family of freedom fighters. After
receiving his early education at the famous Sri Ramakrishna Vidyashala, Mysore, he
earned a First Class Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering and a degree in Law.
He followed this up with a doctorate in Business Administration.
Dr. Krishna is a Chartered Engineer specializing in valuation of industrial assets
and arbitration. A recipient of Eminent Engineer Award for contribution in the field
of Engineering from the Institution of Engineers (India), he has served on the Board
of Management of Engineering Staff College of India, Hyderabad. He has been the
Convener of the Indian Engineering Congress - India’s largest Engineering Conclave -
held in Bangalore in 2011.
He is a noted social activist occupying important positions in renowned service
organizations like the Indian Red Cross Society, the Tuberculosis Association of India,
Bharath Seva Dal, Gandhi Peace Foundation and the Youth Hostels Association of India.
A Fellow of the Institution of Engineering & Technology (U.K.), Dr. Krishna is
a recipient of three state awards from Govt. of Karnataka including State Award for
Welfare of Disabled (2008) and State Rajyotsava Award (2004) for Social Service.

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