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Quotes About India

Prime Minister Singh is to be commended for beginning the process of transforming India into a global economic power by initiating economic liberalization in the early 1990s.
~ Henry Paulson
We have to understand that India is a complex country. Everything takes time for the real impact to get translated to the economy.
~ Chanda Kochhar
Translations are very important these days, since an average person can only know 2-3 three languages. We have so many languages in India and poems are being written in as many of them.
~ Gulzar
Certainly there is abundant evidence of the early transmission by literary means of a considerable number of drolls and folk-tales from India about the time of the Crusaders.
~ Joseph Jacobs
Enhanced transparency has helped to reinforce the stability of India's financial system.
~ Urjit Patel
Digital India is the only way for citizen empowerment, which can bring government transparency and accountability to citizens.
~ Safra A. Catz
The Indian context is unique. The market is very large, and I believe there is enough room for many players to innovate on different parts of the transportation business. That said, if somebody just brings an American concept to India, it'll only go so far. You have to build for the Indian needs and dynamics.
~ Bhavish Aggarwal
Our ambition is to build a globally competitive and futuristic transportation system in India that will support and accelerate a nation on the move.
~ Bhavish Aggarwal
As a country that does not belong to any power bloc, India cannot afford to put itself in the position of needing multilateral support - a trap into which even developed countries, like Portugal and Spain, have fallen.
~ Raghuram Rajan
India is the meeting place of the religions and among these Hinduism alone is by itself a vast and complex thing, not so much a religion as a great diversified and yet subtly unified mass of spiritual thought, realization and aspiration.
~ Sri Aurobindo
India of the ages is not dead nor has She spoken her last creative word; She lives and has still something to do for herself and the human peoples.
~ Sri Aurobindo
India is the guru of the nations, the physician of the human soul in its profounder maladies; she is destined once more to remould the life of the world and restore the peace of the human spirit.
~ Sri Aurobindo
India saw from the beginning, and, even in her ages of reason and her age of increasing ignorance, she never lost hold of the insight, that life cannot be rightly seen in the sole light, cannot be perfectly lived in the sole power of its externalities.
~ Sri Aurobindo
Gandhi has asked that the British Government should walk out of India and leave the Indian people to settle differences among themselves, even if it means chaos and confusion.
~ Stafford Cripps
Trouble-strewn India was no longer a rich source of career opportunities for English graduates of Oxford and Cambridge, who for decades had taken Indian civil service exams, headed east on Peninsula & Orient steamers to make their fortunes in Bengal, and won fame fighting along India's northwest frontier.
~ Stanley Wolpert
I would far rather that India perished than that she won Her freedom at the sacrifice of truth.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
If India won her freedom through truth and non-violence, India would not only point the way to all the exploited Asiatic nations, she would become a torch-bearer for the Negro races.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
Truth, Peace and Non-violence form the central tenets of the 'Idea of India'!
~ Narendra Modi
The majority of India's adult and elderly population is too medieval to think as civilized, rational and progressive human beings.
~ Abhijit Naskar
It was our ability to refocus India from herd immunity to attacking the virus that allowed smallpox eradication to succeed.")
~ Michael Lewis
India had previously entertained no sympathy for the Southern way of life, with its pervasive friendliness, its offhanded viciousness, its overwhelming lassitude.
~ Michael McDowell
Two years after his departure from Harvard, Alpert embarked on a spiritual journey to India and returned as Ram Dass
~ Michael Pollan
India is a country that lives in several centuries simultaneously, and her people at any given time and place encapsulate all the contradictions that come from being a multi-cultural, multi-religious and multi-lingual society.
~ Shabana Azmi
We entered into the pharmaceutical industry in 1988, and since then, we have grown significantly on the back of a growing demand in India for pharmaceutical products.
~ Ajay Piramal