Certification of Dinesh Paliwal pursuant to Section 302

EX-31.1 2 dex311.htm CERTIFICATION OF DINESH PALIWAL PURSUANT TO SECTION 302 Certification of Dinesh Paliwal pursuant to Section 302

Exhibit 31.1

PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICER’S CERTIFICATION

PURSUANT TO SECTION 302 OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002

I, Dinesh C. Paliwal, certify that:

I have reviewed this Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q/A of Harman International Industries, Incorporated; and

Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements made, in light of the circumstances under which such statements were made, not misleading with respect to the period covered by this report.


Date: February 8, 2011		/s/ Dinesh C. Paliwal
		Dinesh C. Paliwal
		Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer