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{{Short description|Indian businessman & writer (born 1950)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2019}}
{{Use Indian English|date=January 2019}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Achyut Godbole
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| caption = Godbole in 2018
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1950|8|15}}
| birth_place = [[Solapur]], [[Maharashtra]], India
| spouse = Shobhana Godbole
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| education = Chemical Engineering ([[IIT Bombay]])
| occupation = Businessman<br>Writer<br>[[CEO]], [[Patni Computer Systems]].
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'''Achyut Godbole''' (born 15 August 1950) is an Indian businessman and writer from Mumbai, India. He was CEO of [[Patni Computer Systems]] (later acquired by [[IGATE|IGate]]) and few more leading IT firms in 1980 and 1990s. He was at the position of CEO for almost 23 years in his career in management. He moved to writing.<ref>{{Citation|title=ACHYUT GODBOLE {{!}} PART1 {{!}} great bhet|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ADxWkMyaN-Y|language=en|access-date=2019-09-02}}</ref>

==Early life==
Achyut Godbole was born in [[Solapur]] and completed his school education from [[Haribhai Deokaran High School]], Solapur. He earned a degree in chemical engineering from [[IIT Mumbai|IIT Bombay]] in 1972.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.iitb.ac.in/alumni/en/awards/2000/distinguished-alumnus/mr-achyut-godbole|title=Mr. Achyut Godbole | Alumni and Corporate Relations|website=www.iitb.ac.in|accessdate=7 March 2019}}</ref>

==Literary accomplishments==
Godbole is well known for his writings in Marathi and English. He is a writer in all genres and has produced numerous original works as well as adaptations of works from other languages into [[Marathi language|Marathi]]. His writing style is informative and yet very informal. This enables his readers to enjoy the process of assimilating knowledge on diverse subjects.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://maharashtratimes.indiatimes.com/mumbai-news/achyut-godbole/articleshow/52067230.cms|title='असे का'च्या शोधातून घडली वाचनआवड!|date=2 May 2016|website=Maharashtra Times|accessdate=7 March 2019}}</ref>

===Books in Marathi===
* Sanganakyug (computers) - संगणक- युग (कॉम्प्युटर, माहितीपर, मार्गदर्शनपर)
* Boardroom (management) - बोर्डरूम (बिझनेस आणि व्यवस्थापन, वैचारिक, माहितीपर)
* Nadvedh (music) - नादवेध (अनुभव कथन, ललित, संगीत विषयक)
* Kimayagar (science) - किमयागार (शास्त्र)
* Arthat (economics) - अर्थात (अर्थशास्त्र, शैक्षणिक)
* Gulam (slavery) - गुलाम (सामाजिक)
* Thaiman Changalvadache (psychology) -थैमान चंगळवादाचे
* Nanodaya (nanotechnology)- नॅनोदय (विज्ञानविषयक, टेक्नोलॉजी)
* Steve Jobs (biography)-- स्टीव्ह जॉब्ज (चरित्र)
* Manat (psychology) - मनात
* Musafir (autobiography) - मुसाफिर (आत्मकथन, अनुभव कथन, माहितीपर)
* Ganiti (mathematics) - गणिती (शैक्षणिक, विज्ञानविषयक)
* Zapoorza - Parts 1, 2 & 3 (English literature) - झपूर्झा (शैक्षणिक, माहितीपर, साहित्य आणि समीक्षा, मार्गदर्शनपर)
* Canvas (Western painters and paintings)- कॅनव्हास (कलाकौशल्य, भेट देण्यासाठी निवडक, माहितीपर)
* Jag Badalnare 12 Genius - जग बदलणारे १२ जीनिअस
* Limelight - लाईमलाईट (व्यक्तिचित्रण, चरित्र, चित्रपट)
* जीनिअस अल्बर्ट आईनस्टाईन
* जीनिअस अलेक्झांडर फ्लेमिंग
* जीनिअस एडवर्ड जेन्नर
* जीनिअस गॅलिलिओ गॅलिली
* जीनिअस आयझॅक न्यूटन
* जीनिअस जे. रॉबर्ट ओपेनहायमर
* जीनिअस लीझ माइट्नर
* जीनिअस लुई पाश्चर
* जीनिअस मेरी क्युरी
* जीनिअस स्टीफन हाॅकिंग
* Great Bhet - ग्रेट भेट
* Anarth (dangers of human life) - अनर्थ (विकासनीती सर्वनाशाच्या उंबरठ्यावर)

=== Books in English===
* ''Operating Systems''
* ''Data Communication and Networks''
* ''Web Technologies''
* ''Demystifying Computers'' – This is used as textbooks worldwide. Many are translated in different languages like Chinese.

===Columns in newspapers and magazines===
* Zapoorza (English literature)
* Tantra-Mantra (technology)
* Bakhar Sangankachi (history of computers)
* Udyache jag (tomorrows world)
* Vaidyakayan (history of medicine)
* Pranijagat (animals)
* Vidnyanvad (science)
* Manat (Psychology)
* Sakha Nagarhole (Forest)

==References==
{{Reflist}}

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[[Category:Marathi-language writers]]
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[[Category:Writers from Maharashtra]]
[[Category:University of Mumbai alumni]]
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[[Category:People from Solapur]]

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