The Double Life of Ramalinga Raju

01 January, 2010

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By Kingshuk Nag

HarperCollins Business,

182 pages, Rs 250

The story of the rise and fall of Ramalinga Raju, promoter of the blue-chip software company Satyam, has no parallel in Indian corporate history. He created a 2 billion dollarcompany in a short period of time, only to leave it penniless.

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