User:TTCalypso

Hi, I am Murugan

==ABOUT== Known as Kris, I am Krishnapillai Murugan, hailing from the far South of India, Kanyakumari District. I had my early schooling and college in Nagercoil. I moved to the CIEFL, Hyderabad for higher studies in 1984 after having a short stint at the Horsely Hills Public School, Madanapalle, Andhra Pradesh.

Educational Qualifications

BA., MA., PG Dip. Tchg English, M.Litt., PhD.

Professional Background

I am currently working as Head, School of Humanities and Director, Student Support Services Division, Tamil Nadu Open University (TNOU), Chennai, India. I began my career with the IGNOU, New Delhi in 1986 and moved to the University of the West Indies, Barbados in 1998. I took up the assignment in TNOU in 2004.

My academic and other interests

I am quite passionate about ODL and want to extensively use appropriate technologies for human development. I am interested in reading, cooking and gardening