Hindustan Times: "I thank God, this country, this world, family, relatives and friends for helping me, an average person with many below-average attributes, to add whatever little value I have to this country and the world." On his final day before sentimental shareholders as chairman of Infosys Ltd, India's iconic infotech company, Nagavara Ramarao Narayana Murthy, 64, went out in a blaze of spectacle and emotion uncharacteristic of the 30 preceding years-and statements of characteristic understatement from Murthy himself. "My life story should be a confidence booster for every average person in the world that he or she can indeed make a difference, at least in a small way," said Murthy, as he also expressed faith in Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, the first corporate leader to do so after the recent corruption controversies. I'm just an average guy: Murthy - Hindustan Times