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High-tech talent flows back to India.

Publication: Knight-Ridder Tribune Business News
Publication Date: 08-AUG-05
Format: Online - approximately 1096 words
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

Article Excerpt
Byline: Robert Weisman

Aug. 8--An Indian-born software developer, Pavan Tadepalli, wanted to work in a high-tech hub with opportunity for career growth. So it was an easy decision when he was offered a permanent job in the Boston area, after a three-month assignment here ended this spring.

Tadepalli turned it down, and chose to return to India.

"There are more opportunities in India now," he said. "What I can do in Boston, I am confident I can do the same thing in Hyderabad."

The lure of a career in the United States, especially in technology, proved irresistible to India's best and brightest engineering graduates through the 1990s, and even as recently as a few years ago.

But with the maturing of the US technology industry, and the rapid expansion of India as a center for software programming and business process outsourcing, thousands of Indian engineers and managers -- many of them US-educated and working on Route 128 or in California's Silicon Valley --...

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