A Desi Woman Podcast hosted by Soniya Gokhale features dynamic, bold thought leaders from all over the world who are on an endless pursuit of self-empowerment, growth & fulfillment. What is a Desi? Desi is a colloquial term that refers to the people & culture of India and its Diaspora. The voices we are seeking for this podcast may be voices you have never heard before, but you are sure to be inspired by them!
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episode 3: A Desi Woman with Soniya Gokhale: Senator Mona Das
A Desi Woman podcast is joined by Washington State Senator Mona Das who immigrated to this country with her parents from India as an 8-month-old infant. Mona shares her inspirational story as an immigrant who went from being a successful business owner for 15 years to vying for her role as Washington State Senator and against all odds WINNING against a popular, incumbent. How many times was she asked to run? Why is Senator Das impassioned about fundraising and helping other minority women succeed in the political arena? What makes her hopeful about the US political scene even amidst such divisiveness? Senator Das answers all of these questions and much more from one of the most engaging, dynamic and powerful women voices in the US political scene on this episode of A Desi Woman Podcast with Soniya Gokhale.