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For me to say that all novels in English written by Indians are all alike would be a bit like saying that all the cows in India look the same and have identical horns.
Amitava Kumar
Saying
Me
Say
Alike
Bit
Would
Would-Be
India
Indians
Horns
Written
Like
Look
Identical
Cows
Same
English
Novels
I grew up in India during the 1960s and '70s in a meat-eating Hindu family. Only my mother and my grandparents were vegetarians. The rest of us enjoyed eating - on special occasions - chicken or fish or mutton.
Amitava Kumar
Family
Mother
Rest
India
Mutton
Eating
Only
Occasions
Hindu
Fish
Were
Up
Chicken
Grew
Us
Grandparents
Special
Enjoyed
India's nuclear-test blasts have pretty much put to rest the myth of Indians being peace-loving Gandhians.
Amitava Kumar
Rest
Myth
India
Indians
Pretty
Blast
Put
Being
Much
Governance in India comes in the iron-clad armour of bureaucracy. Anyone in uniform considers it his or her right that we regard them as some sort of deity.
Amitava Kumar
Considers
India
Deity
Some
Armour
Sort
Governance
His
Bureaucracy
Anyone
Regard
Them
Uniform
Her
Right
Back in England, a girl with thick black hair, dusky skin and big brown eyes will turn heads. It is vice versa in India.
Amy Jackson
Eyes
Will
Black
Girl
Hair
Big
Vice Versa
Skin
Back
India
Brown
Heads
Versa
Vice
Turn
England
Thick
I was always focussed on the modelling and succeeding in that, but now I'm completely focused on making it over in India in the movies.
Amy Jackson
Focused
India
Over
Always
Making
Modelling
Movies
Succeeding
Now
I get treated like a princess in India. It is like a different world.
Amy Jackson
World
India
Like
Princess
Get
Different
Different World
Treated
I loved having Indian take-aways on a Friday night in Liverpool, but it's so different in the real India.
Amy Jackson
India
Indian
Having
Real
Friday
Friday Night
Different
Loved
Liverpool
Night
I was only 16 when I was selected for 'Madrasapattinam.' I celebrated my 17th birthday on the set of the film. That was the first time I had travelled to India, and it was a rollercoaster ride. I soon fell in love with the country.
Amy Jackson
Love
Time
Birthday
Ride
First
Country
India
Only
Selected
Had
Soon
Fell
First Time
Celebrated
Rollercoaster
Film
Travelled
Set
India has introduced me to my ultimate passion - acting. I don't plan to give it up, and I intend to stay here for a long, long time.
Amy Jackson
Time
Me
Passion
Long
Long Time
Introduced
India
Stay
Give
Ultimate
Up
Intend
Plan
Acting
Here
One of my clearest impressions about India as a child was that my parents' stories would have been impossible had they stayed. Of course, such a vision was self-serving, for it made a virtue of our displacement.
Anand Giridharadas
Vision
Impossible
Made
Parents
Virtue
Our
Would
India
Stayed
About
Had
Clearest
Course
Been
Self-Serving
Impressions
Child
Stories
Displacement
My hairstyle is not common in India, where my parents come from.
Anand Giridharadas
Parents
Hairstyle
India
Come
Common
Where
Right after college, after growing up in the United States, I moved to India, broadly telling the story of how an old and stagnant country was suddenly waking up. And I came home, back to America, in 2009 after telling that story and writing a book about that.
Anand Giridharadas
Home
Book
Writing
Old
College
Country
Back
States
Telling
India
About
How
Came
Up
Waking
Waking Up
America
Moved
After
Stagnant
Story
Suddenly
Growing
Growing Up
United
United States
Right
IT put India on the map of the world and told Indians that they are somebody in the world. There is something about technology that is very empowering: 'We are designing software for the best companies in the world.'
Anand Giridharadas
Best
Technology
World
Somebody
Software
India
Indians
About
Something
Put
Empowering
Very
Companies
Map
Designing
The moment I say I'm going into scooters, they say, 'You're crazy.' Six months later, when BMW comes out with an electric scooter, it's fine. But when Anand does it, because he's some small guy in India, it's not fine.
Anand Mahindra
Crazy
You
Later
Months
Say
Out
India
Fine
Some
Guy
Small
He
Because
Does
Scooter
Going
Six
Electric
Moment
They Say
The story of rural India is a lack of empowerment: perceived impotence. Villagers are being constantly threatened by an authority. The Bolero symbolizes empowerment.
Anand Mahindra
India
Constantly
Rural
Threatened
Perceived
Empowerment
Impotence
Authority
Lack
Being
Story
India's states must compete, not march in lockstep, if India is to develop its own path to sustainable prosperity.
Anand Mahindra
Prosperity
Path
Own
States
Must
India
Develop
Sustainable
March
Compete
For India's economy to expand as rapidly and yet more sustainably than China's, we need to make our differences into virtues rather than vulnerabilities.
Anand Mahindra
Differences
Our
Virtues
Rapidly
India
Rather
More
Economy
Make
Vulnerabilities
Expand
Than
China
Need
India does not encourage - India has forbidden - child labour. We are a rule-based and rule-governed country.
Anand Sharma
Country
India
Forbidden
Does
Encourage
Child
Labour
I've been to a lot of places to play cricket, but cricket and training get in the way! In India, all you see is the hotel and the cricket ground.
Andrew Flintoff
You
Training
Cricket
Way
India
See
Hotel
Been
Lot
Get
Places
Ground
Play
When you get offered the captaincy, you've got to have a go. In India, where it went well, I was playing well ,and anything that needed doing, I'd do it myself. When I wasn't playing well, it was tough.
Andrew Flintoff
Myself
You
Tough
India
Well
Got
Doing
Go
Offered
Get
Where
Anything
Playing
Needed
In India there are more poor people in three states... than there are in the whole of sub-Saharan Africa.
Andrew Mitchell
People
Three
States
India
More
Sub-Saharan
Sub-Saharan Africa
Than
Africa
Poor
Poor People
Whole
AI is witnessing an early innings in India. It has a thoughtful government, and India can race ahead if it chooses to.
Andrew Ng
Government
AI
Innings
Thoughtful
India
Witnessing
Race
Chooses
Early
Machine learning is the most popular course for people from India. There is a window of time when India can embrace and capture a large fraction of the AI opportunity. But it will not remain open for ever.
Andrew Ng
Time
Learning
People
Opportunity
AI
Will
Machine
India
Embrace
Window
Remain
Open
Most
Course
Large
Popular
Capture
Ever
Fraction
Silicon Valley and Beijing are the leading hubs of AI, followed by the U.K. and Canada. I am seeing a lot of excitement in India, going by the number of people who are taking Coursera courses on AI.
Andrew Ng
People
AI
Valley
India
Silicon
Seeing
Silicon Valley
Followed
Excitement
Taking
Leading
Courses
Am
Lot
Canada
Going
Beijing
Who
Number
Standing with a united India is Canada's gateway to unprecedented human and economic development and an essential alliance for Canada to strengthen in the face of shared threats.
Andrew Scheer
Economic Development
Face
India
Unprecedented
Threats
Economic
Alliance
Shared
Development
Canada
Essential
Human
Standing
United
Strengthen
Gateway
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