Avinash Raghava

Avinash Raghava · Follow Published in #JeenaIsiKaNaamHain · 4 min read · -- Almost twenty years ago (2005, I think) I met KK for the first time at the NASSCOM office. The EMERGE Forum was getting established, and he was invited to be the Chair. The decision to have him lead, was unanimous — the Forum needed Krishnakumar Natarajan, a much-revered leader in the industry. He had come to Delhi and at the very first instance, I was drawn to him because of the warmth, simplicity and kindness he exuded.

Avinash Raghava · Follow Published in Pay It FWD · 4 min read · -- She sat in the corner of a large lawn. The open, green space felt too large for her. There was noise, close to 40 people bumping into each other, laughing at inside jokes, and a lot of back-slapping. If you had no context, you would think you were looking at a scene from a family reunion, and that woman the camera lingered on was probably a friend of a cousin who had been invited to the party at the last minute.

Avinash Raghava · Follow Published in #JeenaIsiKaNaamHain · 3 min read · -- Today we see many awesome product companies coming out of India with great UI, interoperability and user adoption. It’s been a 20-year journey to where we are today. The next 20 years will be extraordinary and as Diwakar Nigam, the Co-Founder of NewGen says, we will have many more product companies that will seize the global stage.