Kiran Reddy congratulates Nadella

He said that every Indian should be proud of Satya Nadella who has made a great mark in the world of software

Press Trust of India Hyderabad
Last Updated : Feb 05 2014 | 1:42 PM IST
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Kiran Kumar Reddy today congratulated Satya Nadella on being appointed as the Chief Executive Officer of international software giant Microsoft.

In a message, Reddy said every Indian should be proud of Satya Nadella who has made a great mark in the world of software.

"He made the Telugu people proud," the Chief Minister said.

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"I am all the more happy that Satya was educated in Hyderabad Public School and was part of the HPS cricket team," noted Reddy, who was a few years senior to him in the same school.

The younger generation should get motivated by such personalities, he added.

46-year-old Nadella, was yesterday named the new CEO of 78 billion USD tech giant Microsoft.

He is the first Indian to head the world's largest software firm in its 38-year history.

A cricket enthusiast, Hyderabad-born Nadella, who had joined Microsoft in 1992, previously served as the Executive Vice President of Cloud and Enterprise Group.
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First Published: Feb 05 2014 | 1:38 PM IST

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