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Title
Muthukrishna and Kalyani Ramanujam Oral History Interview
Description
In this interview, Muthukrishna and Kalyani Ramanujam talk about their families and memories of growing up in India, their educations and the experience of an arranged marriage, their immigration stories, their experience of life in Corvallis, as well as their time living in California, and their children.
Muthukrishna (Ram) Ramanujam was born October, 1950, in Tiruchirappalli, India. Ram resides in Corvallis, Oregon, originally coming to Oregon State University for graduate school in 1979, and then returning to Corvallis in 1988 to work at Hewlett-Packard. Before moving to Corvallis permanently, Ram worked in California for both National Semiconductor and Intel.
Kalyani Ramanujam was born May, 1958, in Kariyamanickam, India. Kalyani lives in Corvallis, Oregon, moving to the town in 1988 with her family. Before living in Corvallis, Kalyani lived in Hyderabad, India, and California. She currently works in quality control at Hewlett-Packard. She is married to Ram Ramanujam and has three children, Sangeetha, Chuck, and Madhu.
Muthukrishna (Ram) Ramanujam was born October, 1950, in Tiruchirappalli, India. Ram resides in Corvallis, Oregon, originally coming to Oregon State University for graduate school in 1979, and then returning to Corvallis in 1988 to work at Hewlett-Packard. Before moving to Corvallis permanently, Ram worked in California for both National Semiconductor and Intel.
Kalyani Ramanujam was born May, 1958, in Kariyamanickam, India. Kalyani lives in Corvallis, Oregon, moving to the town in 1988 with her family. Before living in Corvallis, Kalyani lived in Hyderabad, India, and California. She currently works in quality control at Hewlett-Packard. She is married to Ram Ramanujam and has three children, Sangeetha, Chuck, and Madhu.
Creator
Muthukrishna Ramanujam and Kalyani Ramanujam
Source
Indian-Americans in Corvallis, Oregon Oral History Collection
Publisher
Special Collections and Archives Research Center, Oregon State University Libraries
Date
August 7, 2016
Contributor
Sravya Tadepalli
Format
Born Digital
Language
English
Type
Oral History
Identifier
oh37-ramanujam-muthukrishna-and-kalyani-ramanujam-20160807
Oral History Item Type Metadata
Interviewer
Sravya Tadepalli
Interviewee
Muthukrishna Ramanujam and Kalyani Ramanujam
Location
Ramanujam residence, Corvallis, Oregon
Original Format
Born Digital
Duration
1:08:55
OHMS Object
Interview Format
video