simultaneously. a country of profound contradictions. at any given time and place incapsulate the contradictions that come from being multi-cultural society. so with all of those contradictions, how on earth is the country moving forward? when foreigners come to india, they see visible manifestations of the state, the infrastructure and such as being terrible and yet the economy by in large continues to do well. how does that happen? well, india grows at night when the government sleeps. liberty, equality. a renowned author and former ceo of procter & gamble india says that india has grown despite its broken government. broken because if you think the united states congress is chaotic and dysfunctional, take
in india the questions are different. are indians reformers? can millions of people mobilize and petition and call for change and persist in a way that makes reform inevitable? that s the only way change will come in a big open democracy like india. and when that change comes, it is likely to be more integrated into the fabric of the country and thus more durable. were india to succeed, it could have enduring lessons for the world. china is the rare case of an efficient pro-growth one-party state. a model that is unusual in history and difficult to emulate. india is a big, messy diverse democracy. if it can make the hard choices that ensure growth and progress, then many, many countries around the world can find their own paths to success. frankly, if india s
at a crossroads. while it matters for america and the world. we ll show you what some have called the country s arab spring. a grassroots movement against corruption. we ll visit an indian state that is growing faster than china. the man who runs that state is gunning for a bigger job, prime minister. and then where you will meet india s tom cruise. this guy is now using his celebrity to solve india s toughest problems. first, you think washington is gridlocked? you haven t seen new delhi. let s get started. india is a country that lives in several centuries
the most successful technology company in india. why leave that to get involved in ftrying to develop this systm in india? the prime minister invited me to lead this project. i realize the project had challenges that i was familiar with. i could execute on something like this. he gathered some of the best binds minds in india s tech industry and asked them to take a pay cut. it was a daunting challenge even for them. i m not a religious person but i started going to temples. what about response time? a veteran of silicon valley helping to start web m.d. was one of the chief architects of the project. the system had to run in 22 languages and deal with a
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