THE one thing about India that leaves the world continuously gobsmacked is the country's boundless entrepreneurial spirit. Stories about legions of intrepid souls who dared to dream and gave shape to those visions are now part of corporate folklore. And, size is not the only distinguishing factor. The same courage and will to build something of one's own exists across the scale, whether it is the drive to set up a successful cottage unit, or to stake a lifetime's savings to buy some machinery for a small scale unit, or to make that leap of faith and go for size. In all this, one thing stands out clearly. It is the entrepreneur's risk appetite and his willingness to brave all the odds to create something out of scratch, to build value. This is a unique stellar quality that separates the risk-taker from the common man. This column recently highlighted the extraordinary resilience of the small and medium sector. And so when a friend recently suggested that in all this endless celebration of entrepreneurs only in the manufacturing and the services sectors