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"For us in India, proficiency in English perhaps ranks ahead of our aptitude for other subjects. India’s economic success over the past three decades is primarily due to our professionals’ ability to work comfortably in English-language environments."

How #shameful is this !
Despite the constant buzzing about the #EnglishAdvantage for India's economy, where is the hard data to prove that this is an advantage? Nothing.

India's neglect of its own languages, especially in technical and scientific fields, has been a complete disaster for its economy.
The English educated elite in India

1) Speak crap English.
2) Do not speak their own languages particularly well.
3) Have not produced any intellectual property for India worth noting.

India trails behind China in every measurable index on intellectual/cultural creativity.
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