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The velocity of decision making in government was extraordinary slow. It took 18 to 24 months and 15 to 20 trips to Delhi to get a license to import computers.

N. R. Narayana Murthy

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N. R. Narayana Murthy
Age: 78
Born: 1946
Born: August 20
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