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Amartya Sen – Key Note Speech

Posted in Desi stuff on April 3, 2007 | Leave a Comment »

Amartya Sen’s Key Note speech in NASSCOM 2007 India Leadership Forum
Some admirations come from near, others from very far. My respect and reverence for the IT industry in general and the extraordinarily dynamic and triumphant Indian IT industry in particular have come, by necessity, from some distance, since I am a dabbler in [...]

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Indian American

Posted in Desi stuff on March 29, 2007 | Leave a Comment »

If you are an NRI living in America, this post should interest you more. This is about an wikipedia article about Asian Indians living in America. Some of the figures are just mind blowing. It says “one Indian in every nine living in the US are millionaries”… Can you believe it?.. certainly I couldn’t..
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A Day in Bihar

Posted in Desi stuff on March 29, 2007 | 1 Comment »

We have our own perception about Bihar. We sometime argue about which state in India has better literacy rate, better standard of life but always agree on which has the worst – Bihar. We normally associate Bihar with illiteracy, corruption, communal / caste violence and all those man-made disasters.. Honestly, I couldn’t remember one good [...]

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