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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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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 &...

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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...

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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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46:44

WHY and HOW Deepak Planned to RETIRE in India After...

Desi Return Diaries ·

2025/02/06

Deepak went abroad 35 years ago, lived in Abu Dhabi and is currently living in the UK. He is currently planning to move to India. As part of this plan, he did a trial run to evaluate his plan in 2023 for 5 months. Deepak talks about his background, life in the UK, why he wants to move to India, the outcome of his trial run living in India, spiritual journey and how he is planning the move.

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35:49

How Tejas Achieved Financial Independence By Early 30s?

Desi Return Diaries ·

2025/01/31

Tejas went to the US for his MS and spent close to 11 years before moving to India. Tejas left the IT profession to follow his passion in the creative world by achieving financial independence. He talks about his background, life in US, planning the move and how he achieved financial independence to retire early and follow his passion. He has given lot of tidbits about move to india for future aspirants

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50:48

What Drew This OCI Back to India After 50 Years in...

Desi Return Diaries ·

2025/01/23

Prasantha went abroad when she was 5 years old, who spent most of her life abroad and is currently planning to return to India. Prasantha talks about her background, life growing up in different countries, why the move to India and planning the move. She also talks about her parents who moved to India after 40 years abroad.

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47:59

The Best Retirement Living Options In India | Senior...

Desi Return Diaries ·

2025/01/16

Dr. Murali has more than 20 years of experience with senior care, senior living , and helping builders with senior housing. He talks about different facilities available for seniors in India, facts about senior living, process of selecting a community and cost of senior living.

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26:51

Why Returning to India was a mistake? 24 Years in Canada

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2025/01/09

Amarmeet spent 3 years in the UK and 10 years in Canada before deciding to move back to India. But after a year, the family decided to move back to Canada and have been living in Canada for 14 years. Amarmet talks about his background, life in Canada and the reason to move to India. He talks about why his move was not successful and the reasons to move back to Canada. Even though it’s not a successful move back to India, we can gain a lot from the insights from Amarmeet.

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56:04

Why I May NOT Move Back to India Again | 10 Years in...

Desi Return Diaries ·

2025/01/02

Ashish went to the US for his MS spent close to 10 years before moving to India. After the move, his family stayed in India for 10 years before going again to the US and is currently staying in the US for 3 years. Ashish talks about his background, good career in US, reasons to move to India, life in India after the move, how he built his business in India, why they left to US again, would he re do this if he has to move to India and much more. Very insightful conversation.

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53:41

Why Nurse CHOSE India to Retire after 27 years in US?

Desi Return Diaries ·

2025/01/02

Dr. Alice went to the US in 1997 and after spending 27 years in the US, they decided to retire in India in 2024. Dr. Alice talked about her background, life in the US, why the decision to move to India and timing the move. Alice also talks about life in the retirement community, healthcare US vs India, financial planning at retirement and advice for future aspirants.

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21:00

Career Opportunities for Data Scientists in India vs...

Desi Return Diaries ·

2024/12/26

Chirag went to the US for MS 2014 and returned to India in 2024. How going to the US opened up his life, career and his passion towards data science. He talks about his MS, career in the US and what made him move back to India. He described career opportunities in India vs US for Data scientists and his future plans.

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48:46

Moving Back to India with a Middle Schooler After 13...

Desi Return Diaries ·

2024/12/19

Meenal spent close to 13 years in the UK before deciding to move to India. Meenal took a sabbatical to try living in India with her kids while spouse is still living in the UK. Meenal talks about her background, why they thought of moving to India, how they came to the pragmatic approach of the move, how middle school kids adjusted, tips on adjustment , cost of living and financial planning and many other topics. Very informative session.

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43:03

Which School is BEST for Your Kid in India? IB vs...

Desi Return Diaries ·

2024/12/12

Mr. Mausam has over 15 years of experience in educational ventures and is passionate about expanding meaningful education globally. In this insightful conversation, We discussed different curriculums available in India, the importance of choosing the right education board, the evolution of modern learning techniques, evaluating schools and much more that can benefit returning families and their children. Please listen to this to make sure you are making the right choice for your kids' school when

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31:08

Is Moving Back to India Worth It for His CA Career?

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2024/12/05

Damneet went to Ireland in 2019 for a career opportunity and after spending 4 years, he moved back to India. He is a CA by profession. Damneet talks about his reasons to move to Ireland, work and social life in Ireland. He talks about reasons to move to India, timing of the move and advice to future aspirants.

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