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	I was never ambitious: Nandan Nilekani
		Nilekani was in the city of his alma mater - IIT Mumbai - for addressing a media meet.
		Nilekani shares the sentiments of the usual quick rich techies - social work is a priority when he is done with his shareholders.
		Nilekani says he is committed to raise the level of public governance in the country.
	www.rediff.com /money/2004/may/03inter.htm (2294 words)

	CNN.com - Transcript: Nandan Nilekani interview - Jun 5, 2006 (via CobWeb/3.1 planet03.csc.ncsu.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Nilekani: That was a defining experience for me because I was at that time just a middle class kid from a small town, and going to IIT and really meeting some very very bright people helped me to get a lot of confidence and figure out how the world worked.
		Nilekani: Well I think we saw this opportunity where we said that the global technology business is going to be big, India has fantastic human capital and there's a need to create a firm which is very professional, world class, ethical and committed to excellence.
		Nilekani: I think one of the reasons for our success is a high level of trust, and trust comes when you have ethical behavior, when you believe that everybody will play by the rules.
	www.cnn.com.cob-web.org:8888 /2006/BUSINESS/06/01/boardroom.nilekani/index.html (733 words)

	rediff.com: Priya Ganapati on Nandan Nilekani's presence at the IIT-B convocation (via CobWeb/3.1 planet03.csc.ncsu.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Nilekani, who personally fielded calls from reporters, refused to answer any questions about where the suit was filed or the name of the employee who filed it.
		Nilekani continues, "You have the quiet confidence of an IIT education, one you have acquired entirely on your merit.
		Nandan Nilekani is the single largest donor to IIT-B. In 1999, he pledged to give $5 million to the institution and with his donation in January fulfilled his commitment.
	www.rediff.com.cob-web.org:8888 /money/2002/aug/14bizsp.htm (1797 words)

	On the outsourcing hot seat \| Newsmakers \| CNET News.com (via CobWeb/3.1 planet03.csc.ncsu.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Infosys Technologies CEO Nandan Nilekani is a founding father of overseas outsourcing, one of the most controversial topics in the technology world.
		Nandan Nilekani is at the center of one of the most controversial topics of debate roiling the tech world: Overseas outsourcing.
		As co-founder and CEO of India-based information technology services company Infosys Technologies, Nilekani is spearheading the burgeoning movement to shift IT work offshore that has corporate leaders seeing green and U.S. tech worker advocates seeing red.
	news.com.com.cob-web.org:8888 /2008-1022-5142597.html (1505 words)

	Infosys - Management Profiles - Nandan M. Nilekani
		Nandan is a member of the National Knowledge Commission and also part of the National Advisory Group on e-Governance.
		Nandan has also served as a member of the subcommittee of the Securities and Exchange Board of India that dealt with issues related to Insider Trading, and as a member of the Reserve Bank of India’s Advisory Group on corporate governance.
		In 2006, Nandan was conferred the Padma Bhushan, one of the highest civilian honors awarded by the Government of India.
	www.infosys.com /about/Nandan_Nilekani.asp (464 words)

	The Public Affairs Magazine- Newsinsight.net
		Nandan Nilekani is clear that he does not owe his current position or prominence to his brains.
		Nandan now professes memory loss when confronted with the phrase 'the un-Marwari company', but I'm pretty sure that this is how Murthy and his colleagues saw Infosys in those days.
		Nandan bristles at the suggestion that Infosys represented the revolt of South Indian Brahmins against the north Indian banias who dominated Indian business at the time.
	www.indiareacts.com /columns/full_column7.htm (1613 words)

	Nandan Nilekani bags Fortune Award
		Nilekani says they haggle over business decisions "all the time." It is clear, however, that their differences are much less profound than the ethos they share.
		Nilekani has also spent millions of dollars helping Bangalore's beleaguered municipal government cope with the challenges of providing services to a city whose population has mushroomed to eight million from two million in just ten years, thanks largely to the growth of companies like Infosys.
		Nilekani doesn't seem worried about the prospect of U.S. competition on Indian turf; he argues that it will be far easier for Indian challengers to move up the software value-chain than for American players to move the other way.
	www.kanarasaraswat.org /FortuneAward.html (2706 words)

	Nandan Nilekani - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Nandan Nilekani is the President of Infosys Technologies Ltd.
		Born as the second and last son to Durga and Mohan Rao Nilekani, a manager in Minerva Mills, Nandan Nilekani spent his first 12 years in Bangalore, India.
		His father's job was transferable, and the young Nandan moved in with his uncle's family in Dharwad for his studies.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Nandan_Nilekani (423 words)

	International Finance Corporation - Nandan M. Nilekani (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Nilekani has also served as a member of the subcommittee of the Securities and Exchange Board of India that dealt with issues related to insider trading, and as a member of the Reserve Bank of India’s Advisory Group on corporate governance.
		Nilekani is the recipient of several awards including the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Bombay’s ‘Distinguished Alumnus’ award in 1999.
		Nilekani was awarded the prestigious Joseph Schumpeter prize for innovative services in field of economy, economic sciences and politics.
	www.ifc.org /ifcext/economics.nsf/Content/competition_judge_nilekani (475 words)

	Interview with Nandan M. Nilekani, Infosys Technologies Limited: TWST
		Nilekani: Infosys is a world leader in consulting and information technology services, providing a broad range of business consulting, systems integration, application development and product engineering services to Global 2000 companies across the world using our Global Delivery Model.
		Nilekani: I think the beginning of this model was obviously the large pool of talent in India, which was providing value for money.
		Nilekani: I think that one is the strength of our business model, which provides rapid time-to-market, value for money, and predictability of output, all of which are very important today.
	www.twst.com /notes/articles/pav611.html (1159 words)

	Nandan Nilekani takes over at Infosys-Bangalore-Cities-NEWS-The Times of India (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		the transition in the top echelons of india's most-admired company remained unnoticed with nandan nilekani taking over as its ceo from the legendary n.
		earlier, speaking to the times of india, nandan nilekani, one of the six co-founders of the company, said: ``it's a very exciting prospect, but a big challenge considering the unstable environment.
		with youthful zest, nilekani describes his two-decade-old relationship with naryana murthy as `fantastic'.
	timesofindia.indiatimes.com /articleshow.asp?art_id=5499337 (304 words)

	Koramangala - Bangalore's Most Happening Place (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Notwithstanding the similarities in climate, cosmopolitan atmosphere of the two cities, Bangalore was preferred, because "it had better infrastructure, better housing facilities and the choice was unanimous," says Nandan.
		They are not new to Koramangala, although the Nilekanis have moved into 3rd Block, just 4 months ago, where they have constructed their tasteful home - a classy and impressive stone structure, the handiwork of famous architects, Chandavarkar and Thacker.
		After a brief photo session, we took leave of Nandan, aware that it was a Sunday and his preference to spend time with his family.
	www.koramangala.com /korasoft/1999/03.htm (629 words)

	Reuters appoints Indian IT boss as non-exec director - CxO Extra - Breaking Business and Technology News at silicon.com
		Nandan Nilekani, CEO of Bangalore-headquartered Infosys, will take up the non-exec position from 1 January next year and will become a member of Reuters Audit Committee.
		Nilekani, who appeared in this year's silicon.com Agenda Setters list, co-founded Infosys in 1981 and has been its CEO since 2002 and is widely tipped to become chairman after NR Narayana Murthy stepped down in this summer.
		Infosys reported a 53 per cent rise in second quarter profits earlier this month and is on target to pass the $3bn revenue mark by the end of the financial year.
	www.silicon.com /cxoextra/0,3800005416,39163356,00.htm (431 words)

	Tehelka - The People's Paper (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		It took one-and-a-half years, but historian, writer and columnist Ramachandra Guha and Nandan Nilekani (the Infosys CEO, in a personal capacity) have now succeeded in setting up the New India Foundation to encourage research on India’s post-independence years.
		Guha: The idea is to encourage critical research, documentation and reflection on the extraordinary 60 years of Indian democracy – its humiliations, its glories, from all points of view.
		Nilekani: Indian democracy is unique – witness the world’s view that democracy must come to the Middle-East.
	www.tehelka.com /story_main9.asp?filename=hub121804why_must.asp (1110 words)

	\|\| Businessworld - STAY AHEAD EVERY WEEK \|\|
		Nandan Nilekani is in a bit of a combative mood.
		That is why all eyes are on Murthy, Nilekani and Co. as they try and effect a fundamental change.
		That is also why in June last year, at the AGM Nilekani presented a plan titled 'The Emerging Infosys' detailing the company's strategy to deal with these challenges.
	www.businessworldindia.com /sep2203/indepth_makeover01.asp (3879 words)

	Nandan Nilekani
		Karmarkar, Nilekani, Somnath Sinha (likely or was it Prem Kamble?) and I were assigned to the same group in our electronic circuit design lab course by a professor who wanted balanced groups.
		Most of them didn't know me but when Nandan introduced me as a friend of his, changes in their attitutes towards me was remarkable.
		Frequently they disagreed among themselves but it was remarkable to see how Nandan started slowly but gradually took control of the situations and before long he was telling them what to do and they all followed him without any protest.
	www.kamalsinha.com /iit/people/nandan-nilekani (539 words)

	Shri Nandan Nilekani donates 5.6 Crores to IIT (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		One of the Institute's distinguished Alumnus, Shri Nandan Nilekani has given a substantial donation of Rs.
		Sukhatme, the director thanked Nandan for his generous donation and said that this act should enthuse a large number of Institute's alumni to contribute to the activities of their Alma Mater.
		Nandan Nilekani accompanied by his wife Rohini visited his hostel on the Foundation Day.
	www.iitbombay.org /misc/powai/nilek1.htm (304 words)

	CEO BIO: Nandan M. Nilekani (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Nandan M. Nilekani is one of Infosys Technologies Ltd.'s co-founders and has been a Director since July 1981.
		Nilekani is currently Infosys Technologies Ltd.'s Chief Executive Officer, President and Managing Director and Chairman Management Council.
		Nilekani received a Bachelor of Technology in Electrical Engineering from IIT Bombay.
	www.businessweek.com /it100/2005/executive/INFY.htm (66 words)

	INFOSYS TECHNOLOGIES / On the record: Nandan Nilekani
		Nandan Nilekani is president and CEO of Infosys Technologies, one of the world's largest outsourcing firms, with about 25,600 employees and more than a $1 billion in revenues last year.
		The company and some of its competitors, Wipro and Tata, are at the center of the controversy around outsourcing, which many people think has cost the United States hundreds of thousands of jobs.
		Nilekani, 49, sat down with a group of Chronicle reporters and editors to talk about outsourcing, globalism and the economic transformation of India..
	www.sfgate.com /cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/chronicle/archive/2004/07/04/BUG297EHSR1.DTL&type=printable (3556 words)

	GSB news— How Infosys Rode the Wave
		Audio coverage of Infosys CEO and cofounder Nandan Nilekani and Infosys Consulting CEO Stephen Pratt speaking to students at a fireside chat at the Hyde Park Center on March 28.
		Infosys CEO and cofounder, Nandan Nilekani, and Infosys Consulting CEO, Stephen Pratt, speak to Chicago GSB students at a fireside chat on March 28.
		When software giant Infosys was launched in India in 1981, “it was generally not a great place to do business,” said CEO and cofounder Nandan Nilekani.
	www.chicagogsb.edu /news/2006-04-14_Infosys.aspx?modeset=audio (409 words)

	Nandan Nilekani, Vikram Akula in Time list
		Infosys president Nandan Nilekani and New York-based NRI entrepreneur Vikram Akula have figured in Time magazine's list of 100 most influential people who shaped the world.
		Describing Nilekani, who founded Infosys with N R Narayana Murty, as a "great explainer," Time said, "He has a unique ability not simply to programme software but also to explain how that programme fits into the emerging trends in computing business and how that transformation will affect global politics and economics."
		He was one of the Indian engineer-entrepreneurs most responsible for creating the new reality that has produced a new image about India as a country of "brainy" people and "software engineers," the magazine said.
	www.rediff.com /money/2006/may/01list.htm?q=tp (626 words)

	Nilekani gets Kanara Ratna award - Deccan Herald (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		The prestigious “Kanara Ratna” award was presented to Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of Infosys Technology, Bangalore Mr Nandan Nilekani at a function held at Dr A V Baliga College Kumta recently.
		After receiving the award, Mr Nandan Nilekani expressed his happiness and said, this award has special significance as it was given to him by the people of his own district and felt proud about it.
		Canara Bank CMD Mr R V Shastri who was chief guest at the function said, Mr Nandan Nilekani is not only an intelligent person but also had an impressive personality with simplicity and discipline.
	www.deccanherald.com /deccanherald/mar202004/d1.asp (623 words)

	The Hindu Business Line : Nilekani crowned Infosys CEO -- Narayana Murthy is `Chief Mentor'
		Nilekani crowned Infosys CEO -- Narayana Murthy is `Chief Mentor'
		MR N.R. Narayana Murthy, one of the founders of Infosys Technologies Ltd, has decided to step down as the Chief Executive Officer, and pass on the baton to the co-founder and COO, Mr Nandan Nilekani.
		Donning the new cap of Chief Mentor, Mr Murthy would continue to be the Chairman of the company, serving full-time on the board of directors.
	www.blonnet.com /2002/01/11/stories/2002011102290100.htm (557 words)

	TERIIN.ORG
		Mr Nandan Nilekani, CEO and MD of Infosys Technologies, delivered the convocation address and Dr R K Pachauri, Chancellor, TERI University, presided over the proceedings.
		Mr Nilekani, in his inaugural address, stressed that Indiaâs growth has to be wide spread so that it creates about 10-14 million jobs a year.
		At the same time, however, Mr Nilekani said, the growth has to be sustainable: importing oil for 8000-1.6 trillion dollars is proving very expensive for India.
	teriin.org /press_inside.php?id=17750 (466 words)

	CNN.com - Transcript: Nandan Nilekani interview - Jun 5, 2006
		LONDON, England (CNN) -- Nandan Nilekani is co-founder and CEO of software giant Infosys -- one of the first Indian companies to be listed on the Nasdaq.
		What I meant was, until the age of 25 I was coasting along, but I think being part of Infosys, being part of creating a revolution - that fired my ambitions.
		British Prime Minister Tony Blair provoked a storm Saturday after apparently admitting that the invasion of Iraq by the United States and Britain was "a dis...
	edition.cnn.com /2006/BUSINESS/06/01/boardroom.nilekani (733 words)

	Inside India - News by InformationWeek (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		On the bottom bookshelf of Nandan Nilekani's office sit a half-dozen hardback copies of The World Is Flat, author Thomas L. Friedman's bestseller on global business.
		It's easy to see why Nilekani, CEO of Infosys Technologies, India's colossus of IT outsourcing, and one of Friedman's key sources for the book, isn't shy about promoting it.
		And last fall, chairman Murthy--one of India's most influential and respected businessmen--resigned as head of the effort to build a new international airport to replace the crumbling and converted industrial one that serves as the main entry point to the country's tech hub, after an influential politician said Murthy wasn't speeding it along.
	www.informationweek.com /story/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=177100364 (1049 words)

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