Indian Entrepreneurs in Silicon Valley: The Making of a Transnational Techno-Capitalist Class
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immigration (continued)

skilled labor, 1, 73, 76–77

students from India, 61, 184–185

visaSee also German green card program; H-1B visa; L-1 visa, 71

Immigration and Nationality Act Amendments, 71

Indian Institute of Management, 174

Indian Institutes of Technology

Bombay, 52, 87

brain drain studies, 87–89

criticism ofSee also Nehru, Jawaharlal, 56–59

Delhi, 53, 138

founding of, 52–54

Guwahati, 53

IIT Act, 52–53

Joint Entrance Examination (JEE), 54–55

Kanpur, 53

Kharagpur, 51–52

Madras, 53, 87, 131, 140

ranking, 55

Roorkee, 53, 126

Indian National Congress, 42, 48

Indus Entrepreneurs, the (TiE), 112–113, 115, 119, 136, 140, 156–163

Infosys, 54, 77, 79, 111, 141

insourcing, 183

Intel, 25

Joy, Bill, 31

Karnataka Regional Engineering College, 28

Khosla, Vinod, 31, 184

L-1 visaSee also German green card program; H-1B visa; immigration, 76, 78–80

Lenovo, 183

Lewis, Leslie, 23–24

Lockheed, 15, 21

Loral, 15

Macaulay, Thomas, 47

Magma, 110

Maine, Henry, 45

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), 17, 53–54

Mastech, 77

McNealy, 31

Microsoft, 51

Mills, C. Wright, 40

MIT. See Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Moore, Barrington, 126, 142

Moore, Gordon, 26

Morgan, Glenn, 168, 174–175

Murthy, Narayan, 54, 132

Nadhamuni, Srikant, 184

NASSCOM. See National Association of Software and Services Companies

National Association of Software and Services Companies (NASSCOM), 111, 114, 118–119