Wednesday, October 14, 2009

The Man behind the Madness

Nandan Nilekani: Best known around the world as the man who inspired Thomas L. Friedman's book "the world is flat", Nanden Nilekani is currently the head of the Unique Identification Authority of India , charged with implementing the national identity card, and is the former CEO and MD of Infosys Technologies, one of India's largest private IT companies, employing more than a 103,905 software professionals.

To get a feel for the man and his view of the world check out his enthralling and insightful TED talk http://www.ted.com/talks/lang/eng/nandan_nilekani_s_ideas_for_india_s_future.html
Posted by at

1 comment:

  1. TerryOctober 14, 2009 at 10:56 AM

    Thanks for putting up the pointer to Nilekani’s talk. I haven’t had the chance to listen to it yet, but this is the kind of additional enrichment blogs can bring.

    ReplyDelete

Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom)