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Welcome to the series of Global Indian Podcasts, where we bring you personal accounts of real individuals positively shaping business, politics, and society. Join us as we delve into inspiring conversations that challenge norms and redefine success. From trailblazers in entrepreneurship to change-makers in politics, we uncover the stories that matter. Get ready to be inspired and empowered. Don’t miss out—listen now and embark on a journey of transformation with the Global Indian Podcast.
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Baljit Rihal, a football agent and a prominent advocate for South Asian representation in football, joins us in exploring this pressing issue. He sheds light on the significant gap between South Asians’ enthusiasm for sports and their participation at grassroots levels and professional academies. Is it merely a lack of opportunities, or are deeper stereotypes and systemic barriers at play?
DEC 11, 2024 : 30
Imagine a hidden gem, a tropical paradise brimming with untapped potential. Suriname, a tiny South American nation, is just such a place. With its lush rainforests, diverse wildlife, and rich cultural heritage, Suriname offers a unique and unforgettable experience for visitors. But is this country ready to seize the opportunity to become a major tourism destination?
SEP 18, 2024 : 33
Join us in this enlightening conversation with Adhirath Sethi as we explore the groundbreaking initiatives of the Agastya Foundation. Discover how their work is reshaping the future of education in India and why it is essential to “catch them young” to foster a generation of innovative thinkers.
JUN 26, 2024 : 23
Joining us is Ridhima Pandey, a remarkable 16-year-old climate activist from Haridwar, from the state of Uttarakhand, in India. Ridhima isn’t your average 16-year-old. This powerhouse activist has been fighting for climate action since 2017 at the tender age of 9 when she took a stand against her own government’s inaction on climate change.
JUN 05, 2024 : 34
Meet Farah London, an independent political figure who shines a spotlight on the underappreciated role of the London Assembly. In her view, this vital body is unjustly neglected by the media, which tends to focus disproportionately on the Mayor of London. But Farah is here to challenge the status quo, aiming to elevate the London Assembly’s importance and amplify its political voice.
APR 24, 2024 : 22
From a young Indian immigrant with a love for cricket to a thriving entrepreneur, Rakesh’s story is a testament to the power of unwavering passion. Against all odds, he’s turned his lifelong dream into a booming business, proving that with dedication, anything is possible.
FEB 14, 2024 : 25
In this gripping “Game Changers” episode, Rajan Nazran confronts harsh realities with guest Anil Roberts, exposing conflicts of interest, stagnant foreign investment, rampant mismanagement, rising crime rates, and a weaponised legal structure. The once-promising future now teeters on the brink, demanding a courageous confrontation of the past, celebrating cultural diversity, and committing to inclusive governance for a resilient, harmonious, and prosperous future.
NOV 08, 2023 : 41
Tony Matharu’s journey is an inspiring testament to the power of entrepreneurship and leadership. As we explore his remarkable career and accomplishments, you will gain a unique perspective on what it takes to drive success in the modern business landscape. Beyond financial prosperity, Tony’s focus on sustainable recovery through the Central London Alliance reflects his dedication to fostering a better future for London and its diverse sectors.
AUG 23, 2023 : 44
Delving deep into the heart of the matter, Swati Maliwal shares her experiences and insights on the pressing issues surrounding women’s rights in India. As we listen to her passionate advocacy, we witness the unwavering determination that has earned her a pivotal role in championing change. From her initiatives to combat violence against women to her relentless pursuit of justice, Swati’s journey exemplifies the essence of resilience.
AUG 03, 2023 : 42
Welcome to a new episode, where we delve into the intriguing world of Suriname – a small Dutch-speaking nation that has been sparking curiosity and discussions, especially after our recent episode on Brown business.
APR 12, 2023 : 24
Over 476 million indigenous people reside in 90 countries, comprising 6.2% of the global population. These communities play a vital role in safeguarding 80% of the world’s biodiversity. Despite their significance, they continue to face inequalities and human rights violations.
MAR 01, 2023 : 46
On October 12th, 2022, we hosted a captivating discussion with Timothy Jonas, Chairman of ANUG (A New and United Guyana). The focal point of this engaging dialogue was the sensitive issue of identity politics in Guyana. In response to this thought-provoking conversation, the Government of Guyana exercised its right to reply, and we are delighted to present the insights shared in this enlightening podcast.
JAN 04, 2023 : 52
In this captivating episode of the Global Indian Podcast, Chief Explorer Rajan Nazran, engages in a thought-provoking conversation with the Chairman of ANUG and lawyer Timothy Jonas, shedding light on ANUG (A New and United Guyana).
OCT 12, 2022 : 30
Welcome to an enlightening episode of the Global Indian Podcast, where we aim to dispel misconceptions surrounding the beautiful Caribbean island country St. Lucia. Join our Chief Explorer, Rajan Nazran, in a captivating discussion with Dr Stephen King as they delve into the essence and complexities of St. Lucia’s identity.
APR 20, 2022 : 52
Cricket, often regarded as a gentleman’s sport with deep ties to the notion of “Britishness,” has historically showcased fair play and camaraderie on the field, symbolising unity across the Commonwealth and beyond. However, recent events have raised concerns about the sport’s true values and portrayal of Britishness.
DEC 01, 2021 : 44
Welcome to another thought-provoking episode, where Chief Explorer Rajan Nazran engages in an insightful conversation with his idol, Lord Indarjit Singh. This revolutionary individual offers a unique perspective on religion and faith, urging us to question its role in our lives and society.
OCT 20, 2021 : 42
In this podcast episode, host Rajan Nazran welcomes Rayneau Gajadhar, a renowned Saint Lucian entrepreneur and Managing Director of the esteemed Rayneau Group of Companies.
SEP 29, 2021 : 44
Joining host Rajan Nazran in this enlightening podcast episode is Haroon Sacranie, the chairman and owner of ZST Investments. Haroon takes us on a journey into his family’s immigration to South Africa 110 years ago, highlighting the challenges they faced, including the lack of infrastructure, water, electricity, and language barriers. Despite these hardships, they not only settled but thrived.
JUN 30, 2021 : 48
Delve into the profound experiences of being part of a nation torn by displacement. Join Chief Explorer Rajan Nazran in an enlightening conversation with Lord Sheikh, an unbiased and fearless writer.
JUN 16, 2021 : 42
Join host Rajan Nazran on an inspiring journey as he travels to Canada to meet Atul Ahuja, a man with an unwavering belief in his abilities and an extraordinary track record. From his accomplishments as a rock vocalist and actor to spearheading the first-ever Official Cricket Series with four test cricket nations, Atul exemplifies perseverance and determination.
JUN 09, 2021 : 44
In this episode of the Global Indian Podcast, Rajan Nazran ventures to Pakistan to meet Mahtab Akbar Rashdi, a Pakistani politician, TV anchor, educationalist, and human rights advocate who has emerged as a beacon of inspiration for women in Pakistan, particularly in Sindh.
APR 21, 2021 : 35
Join host Rajan Nazran as he welcomes Mohan Kaul, a distinguished figure in international trade, investment, and emerging markets. Through an engaging conversation, Mohan reflects on his remarkable journey, from his upbringing in Kashmir, India, to his experiences at IIM Ahmedabad and his encounters with influential leaders like Tony Blair.
APR 14, 2021 : 38
Step into the captivating world of culinary artistry and introspection as host Rajan Nazran invites you to join him on an enthralling podcast episode featuring renowned Indian-born Canadian chef, cookbook author, and mentor Vikram Vij. Prepare to be moved and inspired as Vikram delves into thought-provoking subjects, baring his soul and sharing profound insights.
FEB 24, 2021 : 42
In this episode, we embark on a profound journey of life lessons, delving into the highs and lows encountered and uncovering the key to maintaining a grounded perspective. Our focus shifts to an exceptional entrepreneur with an extraordinary story, Surinder Arora, who hails from humble beginnings as a waiter in a hotel, a place he eventually came to own.
JAN 27, 2021 : 41
Politicians of Indian origin have truly established their presence in the United States, signifying a significant milestone. Meanwhile, the United Kingdom has been fortunate to have numerous exceptional figures as guardians of British politics. Among these notable individuals, Lord Rami Ranger stands out as someone who has revolutionised British politics.
NOV 11, 2020 :
In this new episode, Rajan Nazran joins Chitra Stern, a Portuguese entrepreneur and Global Indian Ambassador. Get ready for an engaging conversation that sheds light on her extraordinary journey, weaving together diverse cultures, foods, and unique lifestyles. Delve into her compelling narrative as she shares her experiences growing up in Singapore and the profound significance of Indianness in her life.
SEP 23, 2020 : 44
Baroness Usha Prashar, the face of radical change in the UK, joins our Chief Explorer, Rajan Nazran, to engage in an active conversation on how to shape our political consciousness. Her five decades of public service have equipped her with a deep insight into what a pioneer must do to bring forth a changed Britain and the world.
SEP 02, 2020 : 45
In this captivating episode, Rajan Nazran embarks on a journey back to Portugal to reunite with a dear friend and visionary entrepreneur, Miguel Alves Ribeiro. Formerly at the forefront of European expansion for Zomato, a leading digital platform from India, Miguel is now the brilliant mind behind Sheerme.
AUG 12, 2020 : 4
In the first part of a profoundly moving episode, Chief Explorer Rajan Nazran takes us on a journey into the life of an individual of Indian descent in the United Kingdom. This extraordinary 2-part podcast unveils a remarkable conversation with Vijay Patel OBE, a philanthropist whose life has been shaped by an incredible story.
JUL 07, 2020 :
Identity politics has become prevalent in contemporary society, shaping political discourse and influencing public opinion. It has gained a significant grip, focusing on the interests and perspectives of specific social groups, such as race or religion, causing injustice, promoting inclusivity, and lacking focus on critical policy issues.
APR 07, 2020 : 47