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The Maverick Effect

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‘The Maverick Effect,’ Harish Mehta’s debut book, became a national bestseller within months of its release. Three years in the making, it captures how a small group of entrepreneurs and policymakers laid the foundation for India’s IT revolution through collaboration and trust.Blending lived experience with institutional history, the book offers lessons in leadership, integrity, and nation-building for readers across generations, from students to entrepreneurs to policymakers. It has received praise from voices including N.R. Narayana Murthy, N. Chandrasekaran, Anupam Mittal, Raamdeo Agrawal, and Dr. Deepak B. Phatak.Now available in English, Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati, and Audible editions, The Maverick Effect continues to inspire new builders of India’s future.
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Vision

NASSCOM is more than an institution, it is a movement that shaped an industry and a nation. Through The Maverick Effect, Harish Mehta shares the blueprint of this movement and the maverick mindset that can shape industries, nations, and lives.

He hopes readers will find within it the inspiration, tools, and insights to accelerate growth and create a more equitable future for all.

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Values

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The Jain principle of accepting multiple truths has guided Harish Mehta’s ability to work with diverse and even dissenting perspectives toward common, altruistic goals.
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Scrapbook Of Memories

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