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Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 7 hours 12 minutes
episode 1: EP 1 - Meet Captain Zoya Agarwal who went from being an avid stargazer to making history as a pilot
Air India’s Captain Zoya Agarwal has scripted history as the first woman to fly the Boeing-777 and more recently, the longest commercial flight in the world. Air India commander Zoya Aggarwal and her all-woman cockpit crew recently scripted history by operating the world’s longest commercial flight that crossed the North Pole at 34,000 feet in the sky. With 250 passengers on board, the crew of four women captains in the cockpit had the world tracking their every movement in the sky...
episode 2: EP 2 - This quad-amputee became a blade runner at 36 and is now preparing for the Paralympics
A rare bacterial disease led to the amputation of Shalini Saraswathi’s limbs when she was in her 30s. At 36, she took up running and is now preparing for the Paralympics to be held next year. She is also a motivational speaker and blogger with her own original series on Firework...
episode 3: EP 3 - Meet Saiman Shetty who went from a small town near Udupi to building powertrain systems at Tesla founded by Elon Musk
Meet Saiman Shetty, who went from a small town near Udupi to building powertrain systems at Tesla. At Tesla, he began working as a control engineer, and developed the software applications for process automation on Model S and X battery pack line using a Python and Java-based platform.
Read more at: https://yourstory.com/2021/02/techie-tuesday-saiman-shetty-tesla-lyft-autonomous-vehicle-robots-nuro
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episode 4: EP 4 - How this biryani delivery startup grew revenue from Rs 86 lakh to Rs 48 Cr in 4 years
Founded by Kaushik Roy and Vishal Jindal in 2015, Gurugram-based Biryani by Kilo aims to grow to 150-plus outlets across India in the next four years and expand to international destinations. Swiggy’s annual report on the country’s food ordering habits revealed that Indians ordered an average of 95 biryanis per minute, or 1.6 biryanis per second, in 2019...
episode 5: EP 5 - From driving autos to make ends meet, this man became a real estate developer and delivered over 4,500 housing units
Gulshan Nagpal started his real estate business Gulshan Homz in Delhi in 1989 after successfully building a home for his family. Today, the company has carved out a niche for itself in the luxury residential housing segment. The company admits COVID-19 has made it go back to the drawing board and devise effective strategies to handle the situation. But the pandemic doesn’t seem to have dented its plans to continue its expansion.
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episode 7: EP 7 - From broken bones to podium finishes, how bike racer Ullas Santruptnanda throttled towards success
From broken bones to podium finishes how bike racer Ullas Santruptnanda throttled towards success. In the summer of 2018, his father was invited by Aprilia to a community event called the Aprilia Race Day, which was held in Coimbatore. That day on the track became the turning point in Ullas's career. He befriended the famed Rajini Krishnan, the national racing champion, who took Ullas under his wing to train him to become a champion...
episode 8: EP 8 - Actor and entrepreneur Sushmita Sen talks about how it began and how it is going needless to say it is inspiring all the way
Actor and entrepreneur Sushmita Sen in a video conversation with Dipti Nair talks about how it began and how it is going. For those of us who were witness to the 1994 international beauty pageant that went on to crown India’s first Miss Universe, it was indeed a wow moment. “I was very happy to play a mother of three grown-up kids. But at no point was I underplaying my sexiness. Aarya is a sexy girl...
episode 9: EP 9 - How Vidya Balan a Bollywood ‘outsider’ changed the narrative in a male-centric industry
YourStory Founder and CEO Shradha Sharma recently caught up with the critically-acclaimed actor on YourStory Inspirations series to talk about Vidya Balan’s incredible and inspiring journey so far. Nepotism in Bollywood, has been a hotly debated topic for several years, and more so now...
episode 10: EP 10 - Happy Woman's Day : Actor Taapsee Pannu on what it takes to be a self-made woman similarities between Bollywood and entrepreneurship
During a fireside chat with YourStory Founder and CEO Shradha Sharma, She charted her journey from being a software engineer to a film star, to her most recent entrepreneurial undertakings. You might remember her as Minal Arora in Pink, Shabana Khan in Baby and more recently, Naina in Badla. But Bollywood actor and National Film Award winner Taapsee Pannu is more than just your average leading lady.
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episode 11: EP 11 - After winning Miss Universe at 22 how Lara Dutta hustled her way to build a beauty & skincare busines
The year was 2000, and all eyes were on the stunning trio – Lara Dutta, Priyanka Chopra Jonas, and Dia Mirza – representing India simultaneously at international beauty pageants. While Lara, born to a Punjabi father, retired Wing Commander L.K. Dutta, and Anglo-Indian mother Jennifer Dutta, went on to create history by becoming the second-ever Indian to be crowned Miss Universe; her fellow pageant contestants too bagged winning titles.
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