India revisited, with Barun Singh & Sonali Kulkarni

Published: Dec. 18, 2023, 5 a.m.

\u201cIndia just, it's so drastic, the gap between those who have and those who don't. But they also have a lot of joy. There's billions who live in fundamentally different ways from how we live and you can't get a sense of that until you're around it.\u201d\nAhead of Raman\u2019s return to India - his first time back in nearly two decades - he wanted to reconnect with some childhood friends - Barun Singh and Sonali Kulkarni. Barun is a tech and sustainability entrepreneur, and Sonali is a physician and public health advocate. India\u2019s gone through more change in recent decades than the west has in a century. India isn\u2019t just a modern superpower - it\u2019s becoming a geopolitical swing vote - and of course there\u2019s all the cultural wonder and awe folks have romanticized over the years, but now also with all the social and political growing pains one would expect from such a...colorful country. By chatting with some old friends, we hope to get a better feel for what to expect...\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices