Nandan Nilekani
Monday , February 16, 2009

The last chance


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Things can change very quickly in five years. We only need to look back at 2004 to remind ourselves of this - it was a year when global markets were surging, the NDA government was celebrating 'India Shining', and economists suggested that the world was in the midst of the Gilded Age, and countries like India stood to benefit enormously from it. Five years later in the midst of a global economic crisis, the future looks a lot more uncertain. One thing is still unchanged - the Indian economy continues to show massive promise. But the next five years will decide if promise is all that we are going to have. India is right now in a unique position, a young country in an ageing world, and is set to see a massive influx of young people joining the workforce over the next three decades. We will be adding....


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Nandan Nilekani was born in Bangalore. Did his schooling from Bangalore and Dharwad. He later went to IIT Bombay. He founded Infosys in 1980 under the leadership of N R Narayana Murthy. Nilekani was awarded the Padma Bhushan in 2006. He is considered one of the 100 most influential business leaders in the World. He recently authored Imagining India. He lives and works in Bangalore.
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