Debate Ignited as Tech Billionaire Urges Young Indians to Work 70-Hour Weeks

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N.R. Narayana Murthy, co-founder of Infosys and billionaire tech founder, believes that young Indians should work 70 hours a week to help India become a global economic powerhouse. Murthy argues that India's youth should learn from the work ethic of countries like Germany and Japan, and that corporate leaders should motivate young people to work hard. However, his comments have been criticized on social media, as surveys have shown that Indians already feel overworked and underpaid.
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