Buddha was ethnically Gangetic Indian. He spoke Magadhi Prakrit—the origin of languages like Bhojpuri, Magahi & Maithili—not Shauraseni Prakrit, the origin of Nepali!
If an Indian woman travelling near Nepal border, gives birth to a baby there, does that make the baby Nepali ?
@AnonymousS9nb3@zirustard@jxenjdjejdjdje@AslanPahariii >Turkish people aren't TURKS. you are the leftover cumstains of turkic invaders larping as turks.
>Hardly even 5-10% proto turkic ancestry in you. It's as stupid as me leeching off to INDO-EUROPEANS across english/Germanic/slavic land based on my 25% steppe related ancestry
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But judging from this he sees himself as an equal and rival to the Prime Minister of India.
Arrogance.
In 1963, India told the man who'd go on to found Intel to make 94% fewer chips than he asked for.
Robert Noyce flew to Delhi to put Fairchild's first offshore plant in India. He wanted 10 million transistors a year.
The DGTD capped him at 600,000, asked him to keep equity under 50% and take a royalty ceiling, then sent him off. He set up in Hong Kong in 1965 at a dollar a day, then Korea. Five years later he co-founded Intel.
We didn't lose semiconductors in the 2020s.
We lost them in a Delhi meeting room in 1963, to a man who thought a production ceiling was industrial policy.
Sixty years and a PLI scheme later, we're still trying to buy back a seat we were once offered for free.