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Courage Talks S7E2: Asmitaa Aggaarwal’s Bold Journey in Fashion & Journalism
🎙️ Fresh Episode Drop! Dive into Courage Talks Season 7, Episode 2, featuring the trailblazing Asmitaa Aggaarwal, an award-winning journalist with 32 years of redefining fashion and lifestyle storytelling.
From her early days at The Times of India to editing powerhouses like Hindustan Times (HT City), India Today, and the iconic French couture magazine L’Officiel, Asmitaa has left an indelible mark on India’s media landscape.
In this episode, she opens up about the courage behind her bold moves: launching India’s first indigenous bridal magazine, Bridal Asia, with a unique aesthetic vision; relaunching the historic Patriot newspaper; and setting up influential fashion blogs for Koovs and the Fashion Design Council of India (FDCI).
Hear about her daring 2004 stint at India TV, transitioning from print to television, and how she navigated challenges to interview stars like Harbhajan Singh.
As a mentor, Asmitaa has shaped future editors at Pearl Academy for 14 years and launched NIFT Delhi’s creative writing course, earning her a 2021 mentoring award and a 2022 “Best Style Writer” honor.
Now, she’s captivating the Middle Eastern diaspora with her work at NRI Focus and contributing to Khaleej Times, all while reflecting on her 13-year weekly fashion column for Dainik Bhaskar and co-authoring Chrysalis, launched at Jaipur Literature Festival. Tune in to discover how Asmitaa’s fearless creativity and resilience continue to inspire!
🔊 Listen now to this captivating story of courage.
#CourageTalks #FashionJournalism #LifestyleMedia #PodcastLaunch #Season7 #InspiringStories
By Hetal SonpalCourage Talks S7E2: Asmitaa Aggaarwal’s Bold Journey in Fashion & Journalism
🎙️ Fresh Episode Drop! Dive into Courage Talks Season 7, Episode 2, featuring the trailblazing Asmitaa Aggaarwal, an award-winning journalist with 32 years of redefining fashion and lifestyle storytelling.
From her early days at The Times of India to editing powerhouses like Hindustan Times (HT City), India Today, and the iconic French couture magazine L’Officiel, Asmitaa has left an indelible mark on India’s media landscape.
In this episode, she opens up about the courage behind her bold moves: launching India’s first indigenous bridal magazine, Bridal Asia, with a unique aesthetic vision; relaunching the historic Patriot newspaper; and setting up influential fashion blogs for Koovs and the Fashion Design Council of India (FDCI).
Hear about her daring 2004 stint at India TV, transitioning from print to television, and how she navigated challenges to interview stars like Harbhajan Singh.
As a mentor, Asmitaa has shaped future editors at Pearl Academy for 14 years and launched NIFT Delhi’s creative writing course, earning her a 2021 mentoring award and a 2022 “Best Style Writer” honor.
Now, she’s captivating the Middle Eastern diaspora with her work at NRI Focus and contributing to Khaleej Times, all while reflecting on her 13-year weekly fashion column for Dainik Bhaskar and co-authoring Chrysalis, launched at Jaipur Literature Festival. Tune in to discover how Asmitaa’s fearless creativity and resilience continue to inspire!
🔊 Listen now to this captivating story of courage.
#CourageTalks #FashionJournalism #LifestyleMedia #PodcastLaunch #Season7 #InspiringStories