No, it wasn't a frustrated or failed aspirant but a former IITian who saidthis last week at a lecture while addressing a crowd of nearly a thousandIITians and other college students during the annual Techfest at IndianInstitute of Technology, Bombay (IITB). But coming from Dunu Roy, who, unlikehis colleagues and peers, decided to pursue grassroot integration of technologywith local and practical requirements, it shouldn't have been a surprise toanyone who has followed this IITian's career.