Chennai family court grants divorce to Rohan Murthy and Lakshmi Venu |
November 20, 2015, Newscrunch
Rohan Murty, son of Infosys co-founder Narayana Murthy and Lakshmi Venu, daughter of TVS Motors Chairman Venu Srinivasan, have been reportedly granted mutual consent divorce by a family court in Chennai.
The Times of India reports that the couple had been separated for sometime now and had filed for divorce a few months ago.
Rohan and Lakshmi had a high profile wedding in 2010 and theirs' was seen as a dream match. Both came from successful entrepreneurial families and had brilliant academic records.
Rohan, an alumnus of Cornell and Harvard, stepped into to help his father revive Infosys at a difficult time.
Lakshmi, graduated from Yale and did her doctorate from the University of Warwick. She is on the board of the TVS Motor Company and Sundaram-Clayton.
The couple met in 2009 and got engaged in 2010 after a brief courtship.