On 6th July 2019 I delivered speech at convocation of my school, Shiv Samarth Vidyalaya, Thane, India. Here is the text of speech in Marathi. विद्यार्थि मित्रांनो, जय हिंद! आज मी आपल्याशी काही हितगुज करणार आहे, किंबहुना माझे स्वतःचे काहीस स्वगत, काहीस मनोगत व्यक्त करणार आहे. मनात अशी आशा आहे कि कदाचित मी तुमच्या मनातील काही […]
Recently, The Economist, a newspaper carried an article on the impact of Mr. Masayoshi Son’s Vision Fund1. In my opinion the analysis contained in the newspaper was far too inadequate in defining the context and also imagining the impact on the society of such a unique experiment. In this slightly longish blog by my standards, I will […]
Since India’s April-June 2017 (Q1FY18) numbers are printed below market expectations, there has been some discussions whether demonetization is responsible for the low GDP print. Some so-called expert economists had predicted, that Indian GDP growth will be lower by 2 percentage points due to demonetization. They had conveniently not given reasoning as to why that would happen. […]