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PM congratulates new Google Chief Sundar Pichai

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Prime Minister Narendra Mod congratulated Sundar Pichai on being appointed the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Google Inc.

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“Congratulations Sundar Pichai. My best wishes for the new role at Google,” the Prime Minister said.

43-year-old Pichai, was named CEO of the Internet titan, as Google unveiled a new corporate structure creating an umbrella company dubbed Alphabet.


Pichai, who was born in Chennai, earned the Bachelors of Technology (BTech) degree from IIT- Kharagpur, and further went in for an MS from Stanford University. He also holds an MBA degree from University of Pennsylvania.

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