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    The Billion Minds: India's Quest to Train a Billion Workforce (English Edition)
    The Billion Minds: India's Quest to Train a Billion Workforce (English Edition)
    The Billion Minds: India's Quest to Train a Billion Workforce (English Edition)
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    The Billion Minds: India's Quest to Train a Billion Workforce (English Edition)

    By Siddharth Maheshwari

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    Foreword by Mr. Ajit Chauhan, Chairman - Amity University Online & Amity Future Academy.

    Book aims to illuminate the readers on exploring and embracing the New Normal in the post-COVID era that has arrived with unprecedented challenges and uncertain times.

    "Great book covering Edtech in such a simple way! Must read - Anshul Khandelwal, Global Marketing Head - Ola"

    "Siddharth has been industry leader and these are pure words of wisdom for folks looking to make career in Edtech- Neeraj Kumar, Director of Marketing - Unacademy"

    "Exquisitely penned and packed with profound knowledge - Dr. Suresh Varadrajan - IIT, Kanpur, IISc, PhD Marquette University"

    "Coming from the perspective of a professional who has been a part of successful large scale Edtech ventures -Srinivas Mahankali, IIT Madras, IIM Bangalore, Author of Best Selling Books"

    "A well-written book with thorough insights into the booming Edtech industry in India -Dr. Karthik Narayanan, PhD - Nanyang Technical University"
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherBPB Online LLP
    Release dateMar 15, 2021
    ISBN9789390684045
    The Billion Minds: India's Quest to Train a Billion Workforce (English Edition)

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