2. Do you plan to return to India to settle down?
Yes. Nagpur

3. What do you like most about being abroad?
Discipline and the quality of life.

4. What do like least about being abroad?
Home sickness for family. The way of life in India and our own culture.

5. Would you be concerned about raising your family outside India?
Yes. I would like to raise them in India.

6. What are your thoughts about marrying outside your immediate community, someone who speaks a different language or practices a different religion?
No way.

7. What would be the first thing you would do if you became the Prime Minister of India?
Get rid of corruption.

8. What do you think are India's greatest strengths?(max 3)
Culture and population.

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?
Non corrupt NGOS

12. Do you think that the national obsession with Cricket has helped or has it hurt India as a sporting nation?
It is just match fixing.

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

14. What is your favourite pastime?
Working in Information Technology.

15. What is your happiest memory?
My childhood days living in chaal in Nagpur.

16. What's your most memorable journey?
Bombay to Nasik by cool cab.

17. What is your ultimate food dish?
Khichadi.

18. What are your favourite movies? (max 3)
Deewana Mastaana.

19. What are your favourite books (please list authors as well)? (max 3)
Anjelas ashes.

20. A message from you to other NRIs
Making money from overseas rather than doing corrupt jobs in India.

- Milind Arghode

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