Infosys founder Narayana Murthy and Sudha Murthy cast their votes at BES polling station in Bengaluru. Karnataka is voting on 14 seats today in the second phase of Lok Sabha elections.
After participating in the Lok Sabha polls, Narayana Murthy, the founder of Infosys, expressed, “Every five years, we have the chance to exercise the constitutional right bestowed upon us, allowing us to select any candidate from any party to lead us. Today is a joyous occasion, a day when we should all eagerly embrace our power and fulfill our civic duty.”
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The statement made by Narayana Murthy captures the spirit of democracy and the importance of voting. His focus on the significance of using one’s right to vote represents a basic component of civic duty and citizenship. Murthy’s call for enthusiasm in this process touches a deep chord because it highlights how important each voter’s vote is in shaping the future of the nation as a whole. His remarks serve as a reminder of this privilege’s accompanying duty and the potential effects of active engagement on democracy.
In the well-known Bengaluru South seat, the Murthys cast their votes at a polling place in Jayanagar.
The billionaire businessman Nagavara Ramarao Narayana Murthy comes from India. Among the seven co-founders of Infosys, he has held positions as chairman, CEO, president, and chief mentor of the business prior to his retirement and appointment as chairman emeritus.