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How do you shatter the proverbial glass ceiling and navigate the complexities of a family business in the high-stakes world of pharmaceuticals? Find out as I  engage in a stimulating conversation with Namita Thapar, the Executive Director of Emcure Pharmaceuticals and one of the astute sharks on Shark Tank India. We journey through Namita's professional evolution, from a number-crunching enthusiast to a healthcare visionary, and discuss the realities of women in the pharma industry. She unearths the motivations propelling her towards nurturing budding entrepreneurs and candidly discusses the pressing need for more inclusive women's health advancements.

Join us for an episode that packs humor, humility, and hard-earned wisdom, as Namita divulges how she countered skepticism within her company and redefined her role to spearhead growth. She shares hearty laughs over becoming an internet meme while imparting the gravity of mentorship and resilience in both personal and professional realms.  Namita's story is not just about reaching the pinnacle of success; it's about the relentless spirit of overcoming every challenge along the way, a true testament to the entrepreneurial fire that burns within her.

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Unlock the mysteries of the heart and mind with Dr. Aditya Kapoor, India's acclaimed cardiologist who takes us beyond the EKGs and into the realm where emotions and cardiac health intertwine. Our riveting conversation peels back the layers of our emotional states, revealing how they can precipitate heart attacks and cardiac arrests. Dr. Kapoor's journey from engineering to cardiology is not only inspiring but also illuminates the critical, yet often overlooked connection between our psychological well-being and heart health. As we discuss the impact of stress on the heart, you'll gain a deeper understanding of what truly makes us tick, both literally and figuratively.

Prepare to navigate the murky waters of online health information and its influence on patient behavior. We tackle the thorny issue of self-diagnosis and the perils of unverified health advice with Dr. Kapoor, whose experiences shed light on the risks associated with alternative treatments over evidence-based medical practices. Together, we'll explore the implications of healthcare misinformation and dangers of  multitasking, drawing from real cases and sharing personal strategies for maintaining emotional well-being in an ever-demanding world. So, set the stage for a healthier you by crafting your own mental first aid kit, equipped with insights from this episode, to face life's challenges with confidence.

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When the quest for comfort meets the call for inclusivity, magic happens in the form of fashion that embraces every curve. Kaveri Lalchand, an acclaimed all-linen fashion designer, joins us to unfold her journey of crafting a brand that's become a beacon of body positivity. Her story, starting from a personal need for plus-sized, free-flowing garments, has blossomed into a mission to empower women, not just through the clothes they wear but also through the financial independence she fosters among her female-led team.

Our conversation takes you through the intimate relationship between our emotions and the clothes we choose, where fabric becomes a language of self-expression and healing. Kaveri and I discuss the delicate balance required to turn a passion project into a sustainable business, navigating through self-doubt and the ever-present risk of burnout. We also tackle the commitment needed from fashion brands to move beyond tokenistic nods to body positivity and actually cater to the diverse tapestry of body types that make up our society.

Closing with an impactful reflection on the psychological restraints we impose on ourselves—embodied by the image of an elephant tethered by mere twine—we contemplate the transformative power of self-acceptance. This episode is an ode to authenticity, not just in design but in the way we choose to live and perceive ourselves. Kaveri's message is clear: true style emerges when we honor our unique forms and stories, a philosophy she lives out through her enchanting linen creations. Join us for an inspiring narrative that weaves self-love into every stitch and seam.

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Embark on a journey into the heart of creativity with the exceptional Bose Krishnamachari, renowned artist and visionary behind the Kochi Biennale. Our conversation with Mr. Bose takes us through the labyrinth of the human mind, where art is both a mirror and a creator of the world we live in. From the early embers of artistic exploration to the monumental experiences that define a career, we uncover the labor and continuous learning that shatter the myth of art as nothing more than raw talent and whimsical inspiration. Bose's reflections shed light on the vitality of encouraging originality from a young age, and the profound ways in which societal transformations both challenge and shape the artistic narrative.

In a world brimming with art, finding one's unique path and taste can seem daunting. However, Mr. Bose offers a compass to navigate this rich landscape. We consider how intuition, coupled with seasoned advice, can cultivate a discerning eye for art collection. The art of appreciation, much like life itself, demands space, detachment, and the occasional step back for clarity. Join us as we discuss the delicate balance between a deep passion for art and the necessity to avoid its grip becoming an obsession, allowing for a creativity that flows unencumbered. Whether you're a collector, an artist, or simply an admirer of beauty, this episode might just spark the beginning of your own artistic odyssey.

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Join us for a captivating interview with Mr D Sivanandhan, a retired police officer who transitioned from being an economics professor to one of India's most respected law enforcement officers. Now, as the driving force behind the NGO Roti Bank, he's dedicated to feeding the hungry, having already provided 1.3 crores of free meals to those in need. We'll explore his career journey, delve into the psychology behind crime, and uncover his passion and commitment to improving society one meal at a time. 

Imagine being on the front lines, dealing with hardened criminals and the harsh realities of the law enforcement world - that's been Mr Sivanandhan's life. He'll give us an insider's perspective on the challenges he faced and the coping strategies he employed to navigate his law enforcement career. He'll enlighten us about the motivations behind criminal behavior and share invaluable insights on dealing with it. Moreover, he'll stress the importance of mental health support in the police force, suggesting the idea of creating an online support portal - a topic we're keen to explore further. 

Technology, poverty, and hunger - these are just some of the complex issues that Mr Sivanandhan and his contemporaries contend with daily. In this episode, we'll delve into how these socio-economic factors influence crime and law enforcement. Plus, we'll gain a unique understanding of how technology can be both a boon and a bane in maintaining law and order. Listen in as we uncover the multi-faceted life of a former top cop turned philanthropist, dedicated to making a difference. Don't miss this opportunity to see the world through the eyes of someone who's devoted his life to public service.

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Imagine escaping to a world where your footprint on the earth is as gentle as the waves lapping at your feet, in a place where sustainability isn't just a buzzword, but a luxurious reality. Sonu Shivdasani, the pioneering force behind Soneva resorts, joins us to trace his extraordinary trajectory from Oxford literature postgraduate to a titan of eco-friendly opulence. We delve into the origins of Soneva's enchanting hideaways, revealing the perfect marriage of environmental reverence and unmatched hospitality that has transformed the Maldivian resort experience. Sonu's intimate tales of Soneva's inception showcase his personal dedication to creating sanctuaries that are both indulgent and mindful of our planet's future.

The conversation then turns to the evolution of family travel within the realm of luxury. Sonu sheds light on how Soneva resorts have anticipated the needs of their changing clientele, weaving in the laughter of children and the comfort of families into their design and service. The Den, an imaginative playground for the young and young-at-heart, and the introduction of spacious two-bedroom villas are just a few ways Soneva has redefined 'family-friendly' in a luxury context. We also explore the essence of barefoot luxury, a disarmingly simple approach that encourages connections, community, and a magnetic pull that sees guests returning time after time.

We round out our journey with a deep dive into the serene intersection of luxury and mindfulness, where mental health and well-being are as prioritized as any other guest amenity. Sonu paints a vivid picture of the tranquility that Soneva Soul offers, from the curated shelves of in-resort bookstores to the expert-guided practices of visiting professionals. It's a conversation that's not just about the idyllic settings or the chocolate that's good for your soul, but about the transformative impact these experiences have on our  lives—proof that a holiday can be more than just a break from reality, it can be a gateway to a new way of living.

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Dr. Parimal Merchant, our esteemed guest on this episode of Detangle by Kinjal, is a luminary in the realm of family-run businesses. As the Director of the Family Managed Business Program at SP Jain Global University, his influence resonates not only within the academic sphere but also in the practical world of business. With a career spanning several decades, Dr. Merchant has been a steadfast advocate for businesses that are deeply rooted in family values. His insights into the intricacies of managing such enterprises are not just theoretical but have been honed through hands-on experience.

Having worked with numerous families who run businesses together, Dr. Merchant has acquired a profound understanding of the complex dynamics that often define such enterprises. His unparalleled ability to navigate the delicate balance between familial bonds and corporate success has made him a sought-after consultant. For families looking to not only preserve their legacies but also thrive in the ever-evolving business landscape, Dr. Merchant is a beacon of wisdom and guidance.

In this episode, we delve into the wealth of knowledge and expertise he brings to the table, exploring the intricate challenges and opportunities faced by family businesses in the modern world. Join us as we uncover the secrets to sustainable growth, strategic leadership, and the enduring values that underpin successful family-run enterprises.

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Our esteemed guest is Mr. Mahesh Bhagwat,  IPS, on this episode of Detangle by Kinjal. With a distinguished career in law enforcement , and currently serving as the Additional Director General of Police (CID) in Telangana, he is not only a celebrated police officer but also a beacon of hope for countless victims of sex trafficking. His tireless efforts in this field have garnered international acclaim, shedding light on the dark corners of society.

Beyond his law enforcement role, Mr. Bhagwat selflessly mentors aspiring UPSC exam candidates, offering guidance and support free of cost. With a wealth of experience in the realm of law and order, he joins us to delve into the intricate psychology of crime, the challenges and triumphs of law enforcement, and the future of both in our society.

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Introducing Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni, a celebrated author and passionate activist, in this episode of Detangle. With bestsellers like "The Palace of Illusions" and "The Mistress of Spices" under her belt, Chitra's literary prowess has left an indelible mark on the world of fiction. Her remarkable works have not only captured the hearts of readers but have also made their way to the silver screen and even the opera stage.

In this captivating conversation, Chitra delves into the intricate world of storytelling, sharing her insights on the psychology of writing and her exceptional ability to create enchanting tales around historical characters. Her unique perspective as a writer and activist offers a thought-provoking exploration of how literature can illuminate the lives of strong women in history. Join us as we unravel the magic behind Chitra Divakaruni's words and her remarkable journey as both an author and advocate for change.

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In this insightful episode, we have the privilege of conversing with Dr. Vidya Yeravdekar a distinguished educationist and the esteemed head of Symbiosis International University. Join us as she sheds light on the intricacies of the New Education Policy (NEP) and its transformative potential in shaping the educational landscape. Delve into the world of higher education as Dr. Yeravdekar shares her expertise, unveiling the evolving trends, challenges, and aspirations in this vital sector. Additionally, explore the realm of international education, its influence, and the global perspectives that enrich the educational experience. Tune in to gain a deeper understanding of the future of education through the lens of a trailblazing educational leader.

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