Sirjang Lal Tandon
Indian-American businessman
Sirjang Lal "Jugi" Tandon (born c. 1942) is an engineer and entrepreneur, who has founded a number of companies, particularly in the field of computer data storage. He founded disk drive company Tandon Corporation, which created what became the industry-standard double-sided floppy drive disk read-and-write heads.2
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Born 1942.1
About
He is chairman and CEO of Celetronix, Inc.
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Companies
- Tandon CorporationFounder5
Early life and education
Tandon grew up in Punjab, India. In 1960, he moved to the United States with $3,000, earning a BS at Howard University, master's degree in mechanical engineering at Kansas State University and an MBA at the University of Santa Clara.
He worked as an engineer from 1970 to mid 1975 at IBM and Memorex. In late 1975, he left IBM for Pertec Inc. in Chatsworth, but left that same year to start Tandon Magnetics in his Chatsworth garage with $7,000.
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Career
Occupation: mechanical engineer, computer scientist.4
- Date not recordedFounded Tandon Corporation3
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Sources
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- 1WikidataSirjang Lal Tandon on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaSirjang Lal Tandon on Wikipedia
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- 5WikidataTandon Corporation, Founder