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Desi Return Diaries

Welcome to ”DesiReturn Diaries: Embracing Home Again,” the podcast that shares personal journeys and expert insights on returning to India. I’m here to guide and inspire you as you embark on your own DesiReturn journey. Each episode, we’ll dive into the heartfelt stories of individuals who have chosen to come back to India after living abroad. From the challenges of adjusting to a new culture to the joys of rediscovering their roots, these personal narratives will resonate with anyone longing to

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37:34

Why this NRI Moved Back to India After 8 Years in...

Desi Return Diaries ·

2025/06/26

Brinell and her family went to Canada in 2016 and returned to India in 2024. Brinell talks about her background and why the family moved to Canada. She talks about life in Canada, the compelling reasons they decided to return to India and the meticulous planning behind the move. She also talks about life in India, interviewing schools and much more.

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42:56

Retire Right: Active Senior Living Options in India...

Desi Return Diaries ·

2025/06/19

Adarsh is a Managing Director at Primus Life,one of India’s leading providers of active senior living communities. With a deep understanding of the evolving needs of NRIs and their parents, he shares valuable insights into modern retirement living options that combine science, comfort, care, technology and community. He talks about how one can select community, regulations and much more.If you are interested to learn more about Primus life or their communities, please fill the form

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25:14

Why HR Professional Returned to India After 10 Years...

Desi Return Diaries ·

2025/06/19

Pratibha went to the US in 2014 and after working there for a decade, the family moved back to India.Pratibha talks about her HR career, initial struggles in US and life after that. Why did the family decide to move back to India, timing the move and planning the move?

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32:19

Story of an IT Family Living in India Since 2020...

Desi Return Diaries ·

2025/06/06

Karthik went to the US in 2010 and after spending 10 years, they moved back to India in 2020. Karthik talks about his background, life in US, why he didnt apply for GC, life in India after the move and much more. what he would have done differently if he had the opportunity to redo it

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39:58

Why Sumit Returned to India After 34 Years in US?

Desi Return Diaries ·

2025/05/30

Sumit went to the US in 1990 and after spending 34 years, he returned to India in 2024. Sumit talks about his background, what motivated him to move to the US, life in the US. He also talks about why he moved back to India, financial planning and life in India. Finally 3 key things that future aspirants need to consider before moving to India. It's a very honest and candid conversation, Please check it out.

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36:25

Expert Shares RIGHT Way to Invest in Indian Real...

Desi Return Diaries ·

2025/05/23

If you are a NRI and planning to invest in Indian real estate this episode is for you. Sahil from Shray projects talks about why someone should consider investing in Indian real estate, Do's and Don'ts when purchasing hte property. They talk about the framework, how to select the trust partner and wether to purchase house before or after the move.Sahil is COO of the Shray projects. Shray Projects is a leading real estate brokerage in India, backed by over 35 years of legacy and expertise. The firm

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31:24

Story of an IT Family Living in India Since 2018...

Desi Return Diaries ·

2025/05/15

Ramana went to the US for work and after spending 13 years, they moved back to India in 2018. It’s been 7 years since they moved to India and a lot of insights on their journey. Ramana talks about his trial run before the move, kids adjustment, choosing a different curriculum and what he would have done differently if he had the opportunity to redo it.

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45:17

Back To India After 21 Years in US : IDEAL Scenario...

Desi Return Diaries ·

2025/05/09

Sankar & Divya spent 21 years in the US before moving to India in 2023. They talk about their background and why they plan to move to India. Insights into when the discussion started and planning the place to live, financial planning etc., They talk about their life in India, kid adjustment and career opportunities for non-IT people. A very jovial and great conversation that can be related to.

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33:13

9 Years in India Taught Me The BIGGEST Advantage of...

Desi Return Diaries ·

2025/05/01

Elliot born and brought up in the US moved to India 9 years ago. He talks about his background, what brought him to India, life in India, cost of living in India with actual numbers, pros and cons of living in India, Why Goa and much more. A very insightful conversation from non indian diasporaElliot is the founder of Stratystravel.com and can be reached out at linkedin.com/in/elliotrosenberg instagram.com/ehrosenberg

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31:28

The ENTREPRENEUR'S Guide to Creating Social Impact in...

Desi Return Diaries ·

2025/04/28

Rashmi went to Singapore in 1992 and lived in Singapore and Australia for 12 years. Rashmi and her family moved to India in 2004. Rashmi worked in retail business and started their own business in Australia before moving to India. Rahsmi talks about her background, why move to India, the social impact they are doing with their company, kids' adjustment and college admissions and much more from her experiences living for 20 years after the move.

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30:44

Moving Back to India with a Middle Schooler After 10...

Desi Return Diaries ·

2025/04/17

Divya went to the US in 2013 and after spending 10 years, they moved back to India. Divya worked in the US as a middle school and high school math teacher, who understands the system from inside . Divya talks about her background, reasons to move to the US, Planning the move, Career transition as well as how her middle schooler adjusted.

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33:53

U.S. Teacher EXPOSES the 5 Worst Things About...

Desi Return Diaries ·

2025/04/11

Divya, a seasoned middle and high school teacher who spent the last 10 years teaching at top-ranked schools in the U.S. In this episode, she gives us an insider's perspective on the American education system and school culture—sharing what it's really like from someone who's been deeply embedded in it

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55:00

Returning to India: To Improve Women’s Healthcare &...

Desi Return Diaries ·

2025/04/04

Maya went to the US for her higher education in 2007 and after living in the US for 7 years, she moved back to India. She participated in the 2014 parliamentary elections.. She currently lives in India and the US.. She manages a non-profit empowering women and contributing to a lot of work at grass root level.

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30:01

Successful Entrepreneur: 13 Years Building Sids Farm...

Desi Return Diaries ·

2025/04/04

Kishore went to the US for his Phd in 2000 and after 11 years, the family has decided to move to India. Kishore started his entrepreneurial journey after the move and has built a well known dairy product called Sids farm serving 50,000 families every day in Hyderabad and Bangalore. He talks about his background, why move to India, It’s a well known brand and really lot of insights from his entrepreneur journey

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34:39

Earning Abroad is Overrated - I left Dubai fro India...

Desi Return Diaries ·

2025/04/04

Rakesh spent close to 4 years in Asia pacific and another 7 years in Dubai before deciding to move back to India. He has been living in India for the last 2 years. Rakesh shares about his background, why he went abroad and what brought him back to India, planning the move and advice for returnees.

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37:17

Successful Entrepreneur's Candid Conversation Living...

Desi Return Diaries ·

2025/03/13

Kunal moved to the US in 2003 for work and after living 22 years in the US, he moved to India a year back. Kunal talks about his successful entrepreneur and good life in US. What brought him to India, some of his initial struggles, plans to mitigate them and advice for future aspirants. Very Candid conversation and must watch for different perspectives.

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51:21

Canada PR or Lifestyle - Why She Returned to Canada...

Desi Return Diaries ·

2025/03/08

Tamana went to Canada in 2016 and after staying for a year, the family decided to move to India and stayed in India for 3-4 years before moving to Canada. They are currently living in Canada. She talks about her life in Canada during her first move and why they returned back in a year. How they adjusted, some struggles after the return and what made them move to Canada again.

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48:23

I Asked EXPERT About Special Needs Kids in India vs...

Desi Return Diaries ·

2025/02/27

Ms. Sumathi has a special needs kid and she brings awareness about special needs kids and how families can cope up with it through her youtube channel. She talks about her story and how they discovered that their child is autistic. She explains about different options in India, social stigma and advice for parents.Sumathi can be reached at https://www.youtube.com/@nuuprapancham

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51:14

Why Russian CHOSE India to Raise Her Family

Desi Return Diaries ·

2025/02/20

Anastasia, born in Russia and lived in several countries before moving to India 3 years ago. She met her husband Srikanth in Africa and started a family in Germany. She talks about her background, why move to India, life in India, Why Goa as well as kids homeschooling.

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01:02:18

Left UK After 20 Years to Follow His PASSION to Start...

Desi Return Diaries ·

2025/02/13

Dr. Kandadi went to the UK in 2001 and after living for 20 years in the UK, he moved back to India. He has been living in India for the last 3 years. Dr. Kondal has been in the academic field for the last 25 years. After completing his MS, Phd in UK, he was deputy vice chancellor at greater Manchester University before moving to India. He started his own international school (Manchester Global) in Hyderabad after the move out of his passion in education. He also moved when kids are in middle school

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