2. Do you plan to return to India to settle down?
Yes! Definitely. Hyderabad.

3. What do you like most about being abroad?
Systematic.

4. What do like least about being abroad?
Culture.

5. Would you be concerned about raising your family outside India?
Yes! To some extent.

6. What are your thoughts about marrying outside your immediate community, someone who speaks a different language or practices a different religion?
Never.

7. What would be the first thing you would do if you became the Prime Minister of India?
I will make everything systematic.

8. What do you think are India's greatest strengths?(max 3)
Missile Technology.

9. What do you think are the biggest problems facing India? (max 3)
Corruption.

10. Do you think that a presidential form of government would better serve the needs of India's democracy?
No.

11. For whom do you have the highest regard amongst living Indians?
Missile Defence Scientist, Abdul Kalam.

12. Do you think that the national obsession with Cricket has helped or has it hurt India as a sporting nation?
Yes.

13. What do you think are India's greatest achievements since Independence? (max 3)?
Missile Technology.

14. What is your favourite pastime?
Being with my family.

15. What is your happiest memory?
Educational Achievement.

16. What's your most memorable journey?
India - USA

17. What is your ultimate food dish?
Hyderabadi Biryani. Curd Rice.

18. What are your favourite movies? (max 3)
1) INDIAN
2) PREEMA
3) GEETANJALI

19. What are your favourite books (please list authors as well)? (max 3)
Freedom at midnight.

20. A message from you to other NRIs
Nothing much.

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