The Power of the Indian Tech Brain

India stands currently as the fastest growing trillion-dollar economy in the world and the third largest in terms of purchasing power parity. But amidst the plethora of advancements India has made, one of the most significant sectors where India truly dominates is Information Technology. The rise of the "Indian Tech Brain" is a testament to the pivotal role Indian engineers, scientists, and entrepreneurs play in the global tech arena.

Considered "tech back offices" for numerous Multinational Corporations (MNC’s), India is often lauded as the world’s top outsourcing destination. This is all thanks to the industrious tech professionals, consistently raising the bar of innovation, cost-effectiveness, and quality.

To delve deeper into the dominance of Indian minds in technology, one needs to recognize the sheer number of Indian IT professionals working in tech companies worldwide, including Silicon Valley which is the global hub of technology and innovation. The 'Indian Tech Brain' has left indelible footprints in Silicon Valley with industry stalwarts like Sundar Pichai, the CEO of Google and Satya Nadella, CEO of Microsoft both being of Indian origin.

The prominence of Indian technology professionals isn't confined to employment, but extends to entrepreneurship as well. India has witnessed a momentous rise in tech startups. According to a recent NASSCOM report, India is the third largest tech start-up hub in the world, with over 5,200 tech startups as of 2019.

India’s IT prowess also translates into tremendous contribution to its GDP. The IT and ITES sectors are considered the major growth catalysts contributing approximately 7.7% to India’s GDP.

This extraordinary growth of the Indian tech industry is driven by a unique combination of factors such as Indian's proficiency in English, an innovation-led mindset, a strong educational system, particularly in mathematics and sciences, and an enormous talent pool of engineers.

Nevertheless, a considerable gap exists between India and the developed world in terms of technological infrastructure and research & development. Bridging these gaps and investing in high-quality technology education will aid in truly realizing the potential of the "Indian Tech Brain". The future of India's technological progression looks bright, and with the right approach, India's tech potential can reach unparalleled heights.

In conclusion, the "Indian Tech Brain" carries enormous potential, and it promises to continue to make breakthrough contributions in technology, influencing the tech landscape globally.