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NO COUNTRY CAN DEVELOP SANS NATIONALISM

NO COUNTRY CAN DEVELOP SANS NATIONALISM

More than necessity, it’s a new dream that is most often life’s biggest driver. Running around sites across three metros and monitoring increase of business volume have truly come as unpredictable to Ani Ray as has been his metamorphosis into an accomplished real estate-and-construction magnate. Given his middle-class background, a well-paid job should have kept the man from Kolkata contended. But Ani Ray (49) turned new pages, donned an entrepreneurial hat and launched the Indian chapter of the Arabian Construction Company with support and guidance of his Lebanese friend Rasheed Mikati. After Burf Khalifa, the A.C.C. is creating the 117-storey World One – to be India’s tallest building – in Mumbai. 


On a visit to Delhi, Ray spoke to Special Correspondent Nirendra Dev. 


Q. What’s India’s real-estate scene? As someone with considerable experience in the Gulf and now operating in this country, how would you assess the emerging market? 

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