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May 10, 2021This Lawyer-Instagrammer Is Inspiring India's Youth with Motivational and Patriotic PoemsLegal regulation strategist Naina Pachnanda is out to motivate India’s youth through Instagram inspiration and her new book of patriotic poetry. This episode is also available as a blog post: http://eshe.in/2021/05/10/naina-pachnanda/...more7minPlay
May 08, 2021Industrialist Dipali Goenka on Crisis Leadership and Pandemic Survival StrategiesDipali Goenka, CEO and joint MD of Welspun India, exemplifies how compassionate leadership during a crisis can be a formula for growth.This episode is also available as a blog post: http://eshe.in/2021/05/08/dipali-goenka/...more9minPlay
May 01, 2021Reading a Caste Angle in an Agnostic Work is Limiting for Literary FreedomIn response to a reviewer reading a caste angle in a book that is largely unspecific about caste, Dr Bhargavi Chatterjea Bhattacharyya defends her literary freedom.This episode is also available as a blog post: http://eshe.in/2021/05/01/bhargavi-chatterjea-bhattacharyya/...more5minPlay
April 29, 2021Survivors of Sexual Violence in South Asia Denied Justice Due to Systemic FailuresA new report reveals how laws on rape in six South Asian are insufficient, inconsistent, and poorly enforced, putting women and girls at heightened risk of sexual violence.This episode is also available as a blog post: http://eshe.in/2021/04/29/sexual-violence-in-south-asia/...more6minPlay
April 28, 2021How I Went from Homemaker to Diver and Artist Specialising in Coral ReefsHomemaker Uma Mani started painting at 45, deep-sea diving at 49, and starred in a documentary on her work in her 50s. This episode is also available as a blog post: http://eshe.in/2021/04/28/uma-mani/...more6minPlay
April 27, 20215 Steps I Took to Take Charge of My Health and Life Before Turning 40Bengaluru-based mother of two Prachi Bansal decided to take charge of her health, finances and life, so that she could face her 40s with power and purpose. This episode is also available as a blog post: http://eshe.in/2021/04/27/prachi-bansal/...more6minPlay
April 26, 2021“The Pandemic Has Shrunk the Imagination”: Author Dharini BhaskarDharini Bhaskar talks about going from a publisher to an author, her acclaimed first novel, and how the pandemic has affected her writing process.This episode is also available as a blog post: http://eshe.in/2021/04/26/dharini-bhaskar/...more7minPlay
April 25, 2021When My Eye Problem Led Me to an ‘Opening of the Eyes’One morning, waiting for her turn in a crowded ophthalmologist's office amidst all the noise and mayhem, Aekta Kapoor had an opening of the eyes.This episode is also available as a blog post: http://eshe.in/2021/04/25/when-my-eye-problem-led-me-to-an-opening-of-the-eyes/...more4minPlay
April 23, 2021Her Wheelchair-Enabled Cabs Help the Elderly and Disabled Go to the Hospital or MarketChandigarh entrepreneur Sartaj Lamba runs a fleet of wheelchair-enabled cabs that offer mobility to the elderly and disabled in seven north Indian cities. This episode is also available as a blog post: http://eshe.in/2021/04/23/her-wheelchair-enabled-cabs-help-the-elderly-and-disabled-go-to-the-hospital-or-market/...more5minPlay
April 22, 2021Meet the Founder of India’s First Matchmaking App for the LGBTQ+ CommunityCo-founder of Mobikwik.com, UX designer Sunali Aggarwal has now launched India's first homegrown dating app for the LGBTQ+ community. This episode is also available as a blog post: http://eshe.in/2021/04/22/sunali-aggarwal/...more5minPlay