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Chairman, HCL Infosystems

Lessons from India’s rise can be fruitfully applied to Africa – another group of a billion or so people: this was the message Ajai Chowdhry brought to Tanzania. Chowdhry co-chaired the World Economic Forum on Africa in Dar es Salaam on 5-7 May. The theme was ‘Rethinking Africa’s Growth Strategy’. Amid calls to increase agricultural investment and combat haphazard urbanisation, Chowdhry was the advocate of information technology....

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