M.E., PhD (Power Systems) recipient of German academic exchange servicefellowship for higher studies and training at Technical University, Berlin. Has five decades ofexperience in teaching and research. He worked at Regional Engineering College (now National Institute of Technology) Warangal for over 13 years. He worked as Professor of Electrical Engineering, at Osmania University College of Engineering for 21 years, holding several academic and administrative positions such as Principal and Dean, Faculty of Engineering. Dr. Murty is presently working as Director, School of Electrical Engineering at Sreenidhi Institute of Science and Technology, Hyderabad. He has published large number of research papers and guided several doctoral candidates. He continues to guide several research projects. He authored three textbooks in electrical engineering viz. "Modelling of Power System Components, "Power System Analysis and "Operation and Control in Power Systems also published by BS Publications.