Manmohan singh, rahul gandhi attend sam pitrodas book launch. Sam pitroda became synonymous with the brightyellow pcostd booths which sprang up across the country, and was a dynamo in the congress machinery in the 1980s. My journey to connect india, autobiography of sam pitroda, released in new delhi by dr. In your book, theres a sense of human connectivity and relationships. Before his visit, i was wondering whether he would be able to connect with our young studentsafter all he is now old enough to be their grandfather, and his most significant achievements in india were three decades ago.
Provide profitable path to entrepreneurs, ensure net neutrality. Dreaming big sam pitrodas journey to connect india. Sam pitroda visited the indian institute of management iim indore recently. My journey to connect india sam pitroda with david chanoff on.
Sam s heartwarming journey reads like the story of india and its people. Photograph of sam pitroda by itu pictures under creative commons. On the eve of the release of his autobiography dreaming big, pitroda spoke to. But his world came crashing down when he was dealt one blow after the othera heart attack, false corruption charges, and the assassination of his dear friend rajiv gandhi. Pitroda is the father of telcom revolution in india who developed worldclass infrastructure in telecommunications and introduced make in india concept in early 80s. His life is an example of big dreams and even bigger determination. My journey to connect india kindle edition by pitroda, sam, chanoff, david.
This book is about a selfmade man who let nothing come in the way of his. An example is providing rural services in india, where the government has to step in. Pitroda set up the centre for development of telematics cdot in 1984. This book will inspire millions to achieve the maximum against all odds. But csam was set up with my own money and i was back to an. The narration style is simple and easy, most of the chapters are candid except for 2 chapters where. Paused youre listening to a sample of the audible audio edition. My journey to connect india, the autobiography of the father of indias telecom revolution, sam pitroda. My journey to connect india by sam pitroda is a life long journey of a. Mukesh ambani, chairman of reliance industries dreaming big is an allnight read. Sam pitrodas autobiography traces the countrys telecom revolution with a.