Quick Info
| Profession | Professor |
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| Nationality | Indian |
| Date of Birth | 01/01/1968 |
| Age | 58 years |
| Birthplace | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India |
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Bio/Wiki
| Full Name | Professor Veezhinathan Kamakoti |
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| Known for | Being appointed as a member of the Prime Minister's newly constituted High-Power Task Force on reforms in the National Testing Agency (NTA) |
Physical Stats & More
| Eye Colour | Black |
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| Hair Colour | Black |
Educational Qualification(s)
| Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science and Engineering (1989) from Sri Venkateswara College of Engineering (SVCE) | |
| Master of Science (By Research) in Computer Science and Engineering (1992) from Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) | |
| Doctor of Philosophy in Computer Science and Engineering (1995) from Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) |
Personal Life
| Religion | Hinduism |
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Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Married |
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Family
| Wife/Spouse | Renuka Kamakoti | ||||
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| Children | Bharati Kamakoti (Carnatic classical vocal musician and concert artist) | ||||
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Career
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Social Media
| https://www.linkedin.com/in/kamakoti-veezhinathan-9a8528b/ |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. V. Kamakoti was born in Chennai, Tamil Nadu in a family of people excel in academics. | |
| 2. His father was a renowned Sanskrit Professor at the University of Madras. | |
| 3. He spent much of his early childhood with his grandparents in rural Tamil Nadu. | |
| 4. Kamakoti was a shy and introverted child and was not considered a top performing student. | |
| 5. He initially played cricket but stopped after getting hit in the face by a ball. | |
| 6. He later developed a deep interest in Carnatic music with encouragement from legendary singer M.S. Subbulakshmi. | |
| 7. His grandfather predicted he would excel in academics, which inspired him to take his studies seriously. |