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Episode: Why Did NRN’s Call for a 70-hour Week Cause an Explosion of Rage?
Description: Long revered as the ‘simple’ middle-class, super-success story, the Murthys of Infosys are perhaps perplexed at why social media seems to explode at their comments these days. This time around, it was NR Narayana Murthy’s ‘request’ that India’s youth must emulate the Japanese and the Germans (who rebuilt their respective nations after the World War), and work for 70 hours a week to build our nation, which caused an uproar. Listen to this week's episode as a Sucheta Dalal takes a closer look. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.