Five months ago, the student town of Manipal went abuzz when they realized that one of their own was the leading contender in the race for the top job at Microsoft Corp. For the next five months, it looked like their prayers would easily lead to fruition. But late last week, another Indian name came into the fray. While it was a win-win situation for Indians, Redmond had to face a tussle between the two tech-stalwarts who would be resurrecting its lost glory. But in the end Satya Nadella was the man who came out on top. …
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