> india is indeed a young nation, with approximately 54% of its
> population under the age of 35 years,
> and that's a lot of folks for a 1 billion population.
> what amazes me, is how come no one has yet seriously considered a
> 'Pirate Party of India'.
> the one in sweden is the fourth-largest in its country already, and
> similar ones exist across Europe.
> take a look here:
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pirate_Party

Fourth largest and this time they may also get a seat in the EU parliament.
link:
http://in.reuters.com/articlePrint?articleId=INIndia-39428420090505

> i am reasonably certain such a party would soon emerge in india, more
> sensitive (hopefully)
> to our cultural values towards knowledge and sharing across software,
> authored literature, medicine,
> education, agriculture, genetics, and more.

While such parties do exist elsewhere, India would certainly benefit
the most by something like this emerging here.

> who knows, we might just see some of our young folks from ilug-d
> moving on to form such a party eventually. i can think of several
> dozen candidates from the foss community!

I am optimistic as well!

regards,
guru

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