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Economist Sanjeev Sanyal explains how Kolkata lost its tech edge and Bengaluru won India’s IT crown

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Economist Sanjeev Sanyal has made a striking claim about Bengaluru's rise as India's technology capital, linking it to the exodus of talent from Kolkata during Jyoti Basu's tenure as West Bengal chief minister.

First report: 'True founder of Bengaluru's IT hub is Jyoti Basu': Sanjeev Sanyal on Kolkata's lost tech edge — businesstoday.in, 16d