Prof. Milind Sudhakar Marathe

Chairman

National Book Trust, India

Prof. Milind Sudhakar Marathe, a teacher of technology at his core, served as a Professor in the Department of Electronics Engineering at K. J. Somaiya College of Engineering, Mumbai. As an educationist, he has a keen interest in Power Electronics, Solar Photovoltaic and Electric Vehicles as dynamic areas of Engineering and is deeply interested in Education policies. He has published many academic books and research papers in esteemed journals and has been a speaker at various international conferences. He has given his contribution in various committees related to NEP 2020 with NCERT and served as an education administrator in various capacities.

Prof. Marathe maintains a strong network with universities, colleges, schools, and libraries to enthusiastically promote reading culture through books and digital content as is the habit of acquiring knowledge by young generation these days. In the Amrit Kaal, he foresees books and the habit of reading assuming a more substantial role in nation-building.