Business In Colour

Deepak-Raj Gupta/Enough of Waiting Our Turn


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Deepak-Raj Gupta has been many 'firsts' in his lifetime. Deepak was the first person of Indian origin to run in an ACT election, under the Australia Labor Party in 2016. Deepak, was sworn in, in July 2019, becoming the first Indian-born person to hold the position of a Member of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian Capital Territory. In this episode we cover a lot, from Deepak-Raj's background, journey into Australia, career trajectory, pathway into politics and his experiences in parliament. We talk about representation in politics, how we can't wait our turn anymore, how multicultural people are ready now to have a voice in decision making that affects their lives and future generations. Please enjoy this impactful servant leader, Deepak-Raj Gupta.

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