Quotes from Shiv Nadar

Buffett gave significant portions of his wealth to the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. Buffett made money for 50 years before he donated.

The SSN Institute will be expanded in areas such as liberal arts, social sciences, natural sciences, communications.

Government, in its ultimate form, is the biggest philanthropher based in the world. And Bill Gates also said that he could do a small part of what the government can do, which is business philanthropy, equalling people and making sure there is inclusiveness.

The 1980s were fantastic. This was a time when we were at the peak of our creative work. The question of whether we would exist or not - something which everybody used to ask, including ourselves - stopped. Profits kept pace with growth requirements. HCL had credibility - that was the biggest barrier we had to break.

Any institutions' alumni are key to its growth. We are focused on giving a global experience to our students.

If you have excellent people, then you have to give them the power.