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  • Redesign the World - A Global call to Action

    by Sam Pitroda ...
    The world was last designed seventy-five years ago, about the same time that Sam Pitroda was born. That design, which gave birth to organizations like the UN, World Bank, IMF, NATO and WTO, among others, has now outlived its utility. Hyperconnectivity and the COVID-19 pandemic offer a unique opportunity to redesign the world and take humanity to the next level.Redesigning the world is not about ... Read more

    $8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Redesign the World - A Global Call to Action

    by Sam Pitroda ...
    The world was last designed seventy-five years ago, about the same time that Sam Pitroda was born. That design, which gave birth to organizations like the UN, World Bank, IMF, NATO and WTO, among others, has now outlived its utility. Hyperconnectivity and the COVID-19 pandemic offer a unique opportunity to redesign the world and take humanity to the next level.Redesigning the world is not about ... Read more

    $8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Redesign the World - A Global Call to Action

    by Sam Pitroda ...
    The world was last designed seventy-five years ago, about the same time that Sam Pitroda was born. That design, which gave birth to organizations like the UN, World Bank, IMF, NATO and WTO, among others, has now outlived its utility. Hyperconnectivity and the COVID-19 pandemic offer a unique opportunity to redesign the world and take humanity to the next level. Redesigning the world is not about ... Read more

    $8.09 USD

  • Dream Chasing

    by S.B. Misra, Sam Pitroda ...
    In Deora, a remote village near Lucknow in Uttar Pradesh, Shiva Balak walked 24 kilometres to and back from his school each day, only to be left wondering why there were no schools in his own village. A brilliant student, he struggled through extreme hardships, and achieved laurels by winning a scholarship to fund his post-graduate degree in geology in Canada.'This book chronicles the journey of ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

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    Dreaming Big

    My Journey To Connect India

    by Sam Pitroda, David Chanoff ...
    Narrated by P. Mathai Abraham ...

    Unabridged

    15 hours 5 min

    A young man from Titilagarh, Orissa, buoyed by nothing but dreams, boards a boat to America in 1964. There, in the land of opportunity, Satyanarayan Gangaram Pitroda strikes gold in the burgeoning tech space to become the American millionaire Sam Pitroda. Armed with global patents and a vision supported by Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi, he vows to return home and fix India’s telephone troubles.Sam ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

  • Code Swaraj

    Field Notes from the Standards Satyagraha

    by Carl Malamud, Sam Pitroda ...
    CODE SWARAJ is the story of a modern-day campaign of civil resistance which takes inspiration from Mahatma Gandhi and his campaigns of satyagraha that changed the nature of how our governments interact with their citizens. In their quest for universal access to knowledge, democratizing information, and decolonizing knowledge, Malamud and Pitroda apply those Gandhian values to our modern times and ... Read more

    Free

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    HL Core Extension

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