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Tarun Anand (tarun.anand [at] gmail [dot] com) is an Indian IT entrepreneur, software engineer and the co-founder of The Perfect Future. Born in Delhi India, he graduated with a B.Tech in Computer Science in 1994 from IIT Kanpur. Subsequently, he did his M.S. at University of Texas at Austin. Tarun Anand has been working with Microsoft for the last seven years. He has been on the design and implementation teams of several MS products including Windows NT and 2000, DCOM, COM+ and most recently the Common Language Runtime. He holds several patents in the field of distributed systems. Tarun is Worldwide Software Architect of the Year, 2003
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The Great India Pavement Robbery

Every now and then, you see something in India that defies logic. You see pavements that are built, and rebuilt till kingdom come. However, the roads next to it have craters that will put the ones on moon to shame. Its obvious that the contractors, politicians and everyone in between is conniving to make money.