A big Indian IT-services firm based in Bangalore. Its co-founders include Nandan Nilekani and Kris Gopalakrishnan, both of whom became major philanthropists. The company minted a new set of billionaires in the early 2000s who are rethinking the role of the super-rich in India, focusing on institution-building rather than traditional charity.
A candidate is a person who gets money from the rich and votes from the poor to protect them from each other.