India, Aug. 1 -- A thought-provoking post by an Indian man living in Sweden has sparked a lively conversation online, offering a deeper perspective on why many Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) choose not to return to India permanently.

The discussion was set in motion when X user Dr Rajeshwari Iyer shared a post on the platform, drawing attention to the stark contrast between Chinese and Indian students in the United States. She wrote, "Difference between Chinese & Indian students in the US.: Chinese return and build China, while Indians settle abroad and build America."

Check out the post here:

Replying to her, an Indian NRI named Ankur shared a long, detailed note explaining why staying overseas is often the more practical choice.

"It's ...