India's great economic boom, the arrival of the Internet and outsourcing, have broken the wall between provincial India and the world.
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Aravind Adiga Quote
“Like most people who live in India, I complain about corruption, but know that I can live with corrupt men. It is the honest ones I secretly worry about.”
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