My name is Abhay Dandekar and I share conversations with talented and interesting individuals linked to the global Indian and South Asian community. It’s informal and informative, adding insights and perspective to our evolving cultural expressions, where each person can proudly say “TRUST ME I KNOW WHAT I’m DOING.” New episodes weekly, on Tuesdays/Thursdays. Listen anywhere you get your podcasts, and please rate and review if your enjoying it!
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Sujan Sarkar On Modern Indian Cuisine & Michelin Stars
How do you take traditional regional Indian flavors—from Kolkata street food memories to comfort dishes like Khichdi—and reimagine them for global fine-dining spaces w...
Dr. Apurva Bhatt on Youth Mental Health & Breaking Diaspora Stigma
How do we break the silence around youth mental health in South Asian and Indian American communities? Why do so many high-achieving youth suffer from internal burnout...
Abhay Sehgal on Contemporary Surreal Art, Nostalgia, and Identity
"When you're creating, you can be fearless. But fear is what makes your pieces more interesting." — Abhay Sehgal How do you go from studying fine art at the School of ...
Shireen Hafeez on How Deaf Kids Code Is Unlocking STEM Talent
"If my child is going to break the mold and not be a statistic, the number one quality that I had to embed in him was a belief system in himself. If you can take owner...
Priyanshi Sharma on Unbiased News & Independent Journalism at PEEK TV
How do you go from anchoring primetime news on NDTV to leaving mainstream television, co-founding India's first short-form digital news platform, and bringing old-scho...
