On Wed, Jul 6, 2011 at 7:12 PM, Anish <[email protected]> wrote:

>
> >You realise this is a vicious circle right? >That "the Indian system"
> won't change >unless people like you come back and >change it from the
> inside?
>
Agree.


I disagree...why can't those of us who are in India try and change things,
whether from the inside or the outside? Why do we want to wait for those who
have left, or send them on a guilt trip for having left?


>   Its chciken and egg problem. The reasons for me leaving India was, I was
> interested in cryptography. There were two challeneges
> 1) India didn't have any reputable PhD program in crypto/security
> 2) They were not willing to accept me because my degree was in medicine :)
>


This, I agree with. There are many reasons for someone deciding to leave the
native shores, or to stay on abroad, and they are usually valid ones....the
rigidity of the system is often one.

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