Spouse(s) Jayalakshmi M Profession Professor
Author | Name Y. Reddy | |
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Succeeded by Dr. K. A. Krishnamurthy Born 8 January 1939 (age 85)
Chintamani, Karnataka, British India ( 1939-01-08 ) |
Y Muniventaka Reddy (born 8 January 1939) is an educationist and has worked in various educational institutions in south India. He is popularly known as Y M Reddy. Recently, he has been Coordinator of Sri Siddhartha Education Society, and previously he was Principal of Sri Siddhartha Institute of Technology.
Contents
- Early life and education
- Academic career
- Awards and honours
- Fellowships
- Personal life
- Books and research papers
- References

Early life and education
Y M Reddy was born in Nallaralahalli, a remote village in Chintamani Taluk, Kolar District (presently Chikballapura District), Karnataka India. He completed his early schooling at Mindigal, close to in his native. Later high school at Municipal High School in Chintamani in 1956.
Academic career
Currently Y M Reddy is coordinator of Sri Siddhartha Education Society, Tumkur, and prior to that, he was the Principal of Sri Siddhartha Institute of Technology, Tumkur, and offspring of Sri Siddhartha Education Society.
After completion of Master of Technology
Awards and honours
He received 2 gold medals for four research papers published by the Institution of Engineers, India.
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He is also life member of Indian red cross society and some of the organisations in Tumkur.
Fellowships
and also he is the former member of Syndicate, Senate, Academic Council, Board of Studies and Faculty of Engineering of Bangalore University and Board of Examiners and Board of Studies of Sri Venkateshwara University, Tirupathi
Personal life
Y M Reddy is married to Jayalakshmi in 1968. He has two sons, M Rajaram – HOD, Professor of Mechanical in BGSIT and M Raghuram
Books and research papers
He published 33 technical papers in journals and seminars and a book, Optimization Inputs in Rice Production – through the Registrar, S V University, Tirupati.
He was awarded a prize, a certificate of merit and two gold medals for four papers published in Institution of Engineers, India in their Journals of Civil Engineering and Agricultural Engineering