Startups
The Architect of Digital India: Nandan Nilekani’s Billion-Person Bet
In the late 1970s, a young engineer named Nandan Nilekani stood outside his modest one-room office in Pune, dreaming of building a world-class tech company in India. He had no fancy degrees from abroad, no deep-pocketed investors behind him. What he did have was clarity, hunger, and a belief that