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Person of the Day: N. R. Narayana Murthy and the $250 Bet That Built Infosys

Founded Infosys in 1981 in Pune with six colleagues on roughly $250 of borrowed capital
Led Infosys as CEO for 21 years and built the Global Delivery Model that powered India's IT boom
Made Infosys the first Indian company listed on NASDAQ in 1999
Pioneered large-scale employee stock options, turning thousands of staff into shareholders
Honoured with Padma Shri, Padma Vibhushan, France's Legion of Honour and Britain's CBE

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