Vision India 2020 Book Review: The Ideas Are So Tempting

Suresh Sambandam is the founder and CEO of OrangeScape.  Here is his review of Vision India 2020 by Sramana Mitra: “First, it was a pleasant surprise to have Vision India 2020 autographed by Sramana Mitra when I met her in person at her beautiful house in Silicon Valley. Subjects on India are always close to my

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