Name : Nanduri J Yasaswy
Birthday: Feb 9th 1950
Native: Tenali (Guntur)
Education: B.com (AU,Vishakapatnam), CA,ICWA
Books:
Finance and Profits ,Intelligent Stock Market Investing ,Personal Investment and Tax Planning
Awards:Recipient of Basu Foundation Award for the Best Student of the Year from both - the Institute of Cost and Works Accountants of India (in 1972) and the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (in 1973).
Mr N.J. Yasaswy, founder of the ICFAI Group of educational institutions and a pioneer to promote higher education in the private sector.
A chartered accountant, the 62-year-old Yasaswy built a network of 11 universities and six ICFAI Business-schools, with presence across the country. The ICFAI B-school and the various publications have come to stay.
A known face in the financial and accountancy sectors, Yasaswy's annual post-Budget analysis sessions were very popular.
He was a member of the board of directors of the Association of Certified International Investment Analysts, Switzerland.
Recently, he was nominated Member on SEBI Committee on Accounting Standards.
In 1984, he ventured into entrepreneurship in the education sector.This led to the birth of ICFAI.
He died on October 8, 2011, due to brain hemorrhage.He is survived by his wife, a son and a daughter.