Sardar Gagandeep Singh Kohli, Vice-Chairman of Guru Nanak Educational Society, Hyderabad holds a Masters’ Degree in Business Management with a specialization in Total Quality Management from Queen Mary & Westfield College of London, UK.
A dynamic leader who works on the strong principle of “Belief, Achieve and Succeed”. He is persistently putting efforts to make Guru Nanak Educational Society, Hyderabad a world-class University par excellence. He believes that providing an encouraging and motivating environment for students will help them develop into well-qualified professionals of the future.
Along with Vice- Chairman, Guru Nanak Educational Society, he also Chairman of Guru Gobind Singh Educational Society. He goes by the saying that “Climb every mountain, cross every stream, follow every rainbow, till you find your dream”. All the institutions are keen on laying a strong foundation for the students to get through to the thresholds of a bright car.
Dr. Harvinder Singh Saini, Vice Chancellor
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Dr. H.S. Saini is the Vice Chancellor of Guru Nanak University. He obtained his Ph. D. in Computer Sciences from DAVV University, Indore.
He has profound experience in the academic field spanning over 30 years. He began his career in Computer Applications at Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar where he served in that organization for 10 years. He taught courses designed by the University of Westminster and Oxford Brookes University, UK. He is specialized in Fuzzy Systems, AI, Knowledge-Based Systems, and Web Technologies.
Dr. H. S. Saini is the Founder and Chief Editor of four reputed International Journals. He has authored several books and he has organized and Chaired many International Conferences. He has published and presented 54 Innovative Research Papers in International, National Journals and proceedings of International Conferences.
Dr. H. S. Saini has successfully mentored half a dozen start-ups in the region of Telangana. He established Industry-Academia Collaborations, Foreign University Collaborations, and Centres of Excellence in Cutting Edge Technologies.
Mr. Ajay Misra, IAS (Retd.)
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Mr. Ajay Misra, IAS (Retd.), Completed his MA in Politics (1982) and M.Phil. in International Politics (1984) from Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi.
He joined Indian Administrative Service in 1984 - Andhra Pradesh Cadre Worked on Deputation to United Nations in Kosovo as Civil Affairs Officer between November 1999 to December 2005. He worked for various departments that include managed Transport, Rural Water Supply, Information Technology, Home, Infrastructure and Investment & Higher Education Department in various capacities from Commissioner / Secretary / Principal Secretary to the Government. From 2014 to 2016, worked as Principal Secretary to Telangana government - as head of General Administration Department and Revenue Department. From December 2016 to July 2020, worked as Special Chief Secretary, Energy Department in the Telangana government. During this period, Telangana emerged as the leading state in the country for initiatives in the solar energy sector. Decentralized solar generation of approx. 3,500 MW and more than 100 MW Of Solar Rooftop Projects were the highlights.
Mrs. Tejdeep Kaur Menon, IPS (Retd.)
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Mrs. Tejdeep Kaur Menon joined the Indian Police Service (IPS) in 1983 and retired as Director General of Police heading the Telangana State Special Protection Force. She is working tirelessly towards the betterment of society. She is the inaugural president of the Telangana Sikh Society, founded in 2018, which has a wide social outreach and makes interventions to attend to the health and education needs of the poor in Telangana.
An IPS officer, advocate of women's rights, and environmentalist. She is the epitome of limitless potential. Her multitalented personality is an impetus for all women to explore their higher calling.
Mrs. Gurpriya Kohli
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Mrs. Gurpriya Kohli is a social worker, promote social justice and empower society and communities through education.
She has a strong understanding of human behaviour and the societal factors that impact individuals and communities.
At its core, she is empowering others, influencing change, and making a difference in the lives and communities through education. Her primary role is to advocate on behalf of underrepresented communities and help them navigate through challenging situations, hosts workshops for creating awareness on topics of utmost importance to the society.
Her skills enable her to represent people with needed resources and opportunities, especially when clients are vulnerable or unable to advocate for themselves.
Mr. Surender Pal Singh Saluja
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Mr. Surender Pal Singh Saluja is an eminent energy expert and accomplished business leader with over 40 years of rich industrial experience. Surender Pal Singh Saluja is an industrialist and the Chairman and Whole-Time Director of Premier Energies Limited, a company that manufactures and supplies solar cells and modules in India.
Mr. Surender Pal Singh Saluja earned a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering from Karnatak University in Dharwad, Karnataka.
He was awarded the National Award for Outstanding Entrepreneurship in Micro and Small Enterprises by the Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, Government of India in 2007.
Professor Sai Kumar last served as Dean - Academics at the Institute of Public Enterprise. He served as Professor of Computer Science. He authored several books, published number of papers. Professor Sai Kumar has put in more than three and half decades of experience. Professor Sai Kumar has trained several batches of IAS and IPS officers on use of IT and also the corporate executives. The Dept. of Personnel and Training, Government of India has adjudged him as the Best Trainer. Professor served as a member on technical committee for TTD, SBH, IICT, NRSA, AP Technology Services, etc. He is a strong believer in Citizen Social Responsibility. He took early retirement to pursue his personal agenda of inspiring the students and young faculty, ignite their minds and involve them in career building.
Mr. B. Venkatesham, IAS completed his BA from the Dr. B.R. Ambedkar College, Hyderabad, in 1989 and LLB from Osmania University, Hyderabad, in 1992.
Mr. B. Venkatesham, IAS became an officer of the Indian administrative service in 1995 from the Telangana cadre.
Mr. B. Venkatesham, IAS was a part of the three-member team of senior IAS officers for the Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Committee.
He has worked for the departments like Agriculture, Horticulture, Sericulture, Civil Supplies, Animal Husbandry, Fisheries and Dairy Development, Backward Castes Welfare, Minorities Welfare, Social Welfare, Tribal Welfare, and Rain Shadow Area Development Secretariat departments
He was felicitated by the minister for Tourism, authoring the book, Selfie of Success.
In 2019, Mr. B. Venkatesham, IAS, was named the Person of the Year by the Creative India magazine.
Prof. Srinivasulu Tadisetty, obtained M. Tech from IIT (ISM) Dhanbad, and Ph.D. from Kyushu University, Japan and worked as research scholar for 2 years at IIT Kharagpur before leaving to Japan on International Fellowship by Govt of Japan. He completed proficiency courses and diplomas from IISc Bangalore, IIT Kharagpur, CEDTI Gorakhpur, CDAC, NPA and NRDC New Delhi.
He has more than 3 decades of experience in research, teaching and administration. He worked as Sr. Scientist at National Institute of Rock Mechanics, Govt. of India Research Institute two and half decades.
He has published over 200+ research papers in international journals and conferences proceedings. He has successfully guided more than 35 M. Tech. Projects, 2 MS Projects and 15 Ph. D. research scholars of JNTU Hyderabad, IIT Dhanbad, and so on.
