Sample essay on Craze for the Foreign Lands. A journalist, in a fit of fancy once wrote "When man finally colonized the moon, the first tea shop was set up by an Indian duo." It seems quite a myth of course but the fact remains that.
Higher education in universities abroad is of highly variable standard. There is no comparison between Ivy from Harvard University or MIT and some place in mid-west US.
We Indians are madly after everything foreign—dress, manners, food, education and what not. Indian music is considered to be inferior to 'disco' and 'jaaz'. The feminine shyness has been replaced by the blunt talks and staring looks of the ladies.