Nandan Nilekani can't stop trying to push India into the future. He started nearly 30 years ago, masterminding an ongoing experiment in technological state capacity that started with Aadhaar-the world's largest digital identity system. Aadhaar means foundation" in Hindi, and on that bedrock Nilekani and people working with him went on to build a sprawling...

This is today's edition ofThe Download,our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what's going on in the world of technology. The man who made India digital isn't done yet Nandan Nilekani can't stop trying to push India into the future. He started nearly 30 years ago, masterminding an ongoing experiment in technological state...