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" I am a man in a hurry. "
N. R. Narayana Murthy
Am
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" I think, my own personal view is there should be higher and higher levels of autonomy; government should not interfere in setting up colleges, in running colleges. The market, the society will decide which is a good university, which is not a good university, rather than government mandating. "
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" Science is about unravelling nature. "
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About
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Science
Power
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Great
Presence
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Hope
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