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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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01:00:50

Why Naveen Left a High Paying Job to Return to India?...

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2024/11/28

Naveen started his career in IT and then went into sales and worked in different roles at Amazon and Google. Naveen and his wife Himabindu spent 8 years abroad from 2016 to 2024 before returning to India. He lived in Europe and America and returned to India with financial independence. Naveen talks about life in Luxembourg, US and how they planned the move to India as well as how to be prepared for financial independence.

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21:59

How I Rebuilt my SUCCESSFUL Supply Chain Career after...

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2024/11/21

Shivam went to the US for his MS in 2016 and after completing his MS he worked for a few years in the supply chain before moving to India in 2021. Shivam worked in Supply Chain for 5 years in India before moving to the US. He talks about opportunities in supply chain in US vs India, as well as career growth opportunities in supply chain. He also talks about his entrepreneur journey and opportunities in India.

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01:21:11

I spent 30 Years Abroad and Now I Retired in a...

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2024/11/15

Mr Sankar Spent close to 30 years abroad (27 years in Middle east and 3 years in Singapore) before deciding to move back to India in 2020 to a village. He has been living in India for 4 years and has been helping his local community in several ways. He has visited 120 countries so far and It’s inspiring to hear his contributions locally and as an individual what one can do to change society. He moved to India on a temporary retirement and is really enjoying the time in India. He shares a lot of

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29:40

Non-IT Professional's Return to India to be an...

Desi Return Diaries ·

2024/11/07

Chintan went to the US in 2015 for his MS and returned back to India in 2020. His background is into civil engineering and started his own company after the move. He talks about his background, life in the US and opportunities for non-IT professionals in the US as well as in India. He also talked about planning the move and advice for future aspirants.

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29:00

Has She Made a Wise Choice Retiring in India after 42...

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2024/11/01

Ms. Sujatha spent 42 years in the UK before moving to India in 2018. She has been living in India for 6 years. In this episode we talk about her life in the UK, what made her move to the UK, reasons to move to India in 2018. She also gives insights about life in India after the move, retirement home, advice for future aspirants.

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56:50

Why We're Considering Moving to India: Netherland's...

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2024/10/24

Pavi has been living in Europe for 15 years and planning to move to India in 2 years.In this episode, we talk about her background, move to London and eventually to Netherlands. We discuss Dutch healthcare issues, support system and schooling for gifted kid in India vs Netherlands as well as school options for gifted/special needs kid.

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46:47

Return to India AFTER 18 YEARS in UK with a Middle...

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2024/10/17

Praveen went to the UK in 2006 and after spending 18 years, his family decided to move back to India. Praveen talks about his background, life in the UK as an entrepreneur, reasons to move back to India. He talks about which place is better for raising kids, planning from logistics, kids school selection, financials, timing, place etc., He also dives into opportunities for kids who are into sports, how to convince the spouse and advice for future aspirants.

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47:19

Non IT-Professional's Career and Family Dynamics...

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2024/10/10

Radhika and Venkat spent close to 14 years in the US, they moved back to India in 2018. They have been living in India for the last 6 years. They talk about their background, reasons to move to the US, life in the USA, why the intent to be back to India always there. They give details on how they planned their career, finance, etc., move for 3 years, which place to move in India. They talk about life in India for the last 6 years, adjustment and lot of valuable insights for future aspirants.

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50:17

Growing up in Canada for 15 years, Moved Back to...

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2024/10/03

Laksh went to Canada when he was 13, did his studies in Canada before deciding to move back to India after 15 years. He moved back early this year. He talks about his background, why he went to Canada at age 13. Laksh talks about education in Canada, life after education and why move back to India. He talks about life in India, opportunities and cost of living in India as well as some of the challenges in Canada.

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55:39

Back to India after 9 years in Netherlands : Career,...

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2024/09/26

Ankita and Anshuman went to the Netherlands in 2015 and after staying for 9 years, they decided to move back to India. They talk about their background, reasons to move to the Netherlands. They talk about life in the Netherlands, why it took them 9 years to be back in India even though they planned it for a short duration. They talk about the planning of the move, work life between different countries, finance/investment planning, cost of living, etc.,. One of the interesting conversations that you

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57:52

Scientific Insights into Reconnecting with Family...

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2024/09/19

Dr. Kalia went to the US when he was 19 and has been living in the US for 40 years. He talks about this background, education and how his professional interests grew. As a neuroscientist , he provides his research and insights of family dynamics. Especially NRI’s who have been living abroad for a long time how they can reconnect with family back in India. Human dynamics, hierarchy, external factors impact as well as some practical tips to make the transition smooth.

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30:18

Non- IT professionals 7 Year Plan to be Back in India...

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2024/09/12

Karthik went to the US for his MS and spent close to 18 years before moving to India. Sushma went to the US after her marriage, finished her MS and spent close to 10 years. They have been living in Hyderabad for close to 1 year. They share about their background, professional careers and the reasons to move to India. A thought that occurred in 2016 was implemented in 2023. They talk about life in India, kids' adjustment and advice for future aspirants.

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32:20

Story of an IT Family Back to India Journey after 14...

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2024/09/05

Suyog worked in India for 2 years before deciding to move to the US for his MS. After spending close to 14 years in the US, he made the big decision to return to India with his family. He has been living with his family in India for about a year. Suyog dives into his background, life in the US, reasons to move back and planning the move. We also talked about kids' school selection, career planning and pros and cons of living in India.

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25:43

US Work Expertise: My Key to Thriving in Indian Business

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2024/08/31

Aniruddha went to the US for masters. After spending close to 10 years, he decided to move to India.He has been living in India for a year. With the move he left the corporate world and decided to be an entrepreneur. He talks about his life in the US, reasons to move back, how he planned the move from a career and financial perspective. He talks about running a startup in India, life in India as well as advice for future aspirants.

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41:26

Expert Doctor Shares Why He Chose India Over Medicine...

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2024/08/29

Dr. Kiran Peddi moved to the UK after completing his MBBS for further studies. After studying/working for close to 10 years in the UK and 1 year in Australia, he decided to move back to India. He has been living in India for close to 14 years. He talks about why he chose to move to the UK, post graduation studies in the UK for a doctor, reasons and planning the move to India, work culture for doctors in UK and India. He also talks about Health care system in UK and in India as well as kids

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01:24:20

How This NRI Managed Kids, Assets, and Immigration...

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2024/08/25

Sahithi and her family went to the US in 2016 after working in India for a few years. Life took an unexpected turn when an unfortunate incident changed everything, leading Sahithi to make the brave decision to return to India in 2024. In this episode, Sahithi talks about how she navigated life in the US after the incident, talks through details on how to handle finances, raising kids as a single parent etc. and what made her decide to move back to India.

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01:08:26

The Shocking Healthcare Issue That Made HER Leave the...

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2024/08/22

Sahithi and her family went to the US in 2016 after working in India for a few years. Life took an unexpected turn when an unfortunate incident changed everything, leading Sahithi to make the brave decision to return to India in 2024. She talks about her family background, reasons to move to the US, life in the US, experiences with healthcare for newborn and details of the unfortunate incident that changed her life and how the family went through this. In the next part, Sahithi talks about how

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01:16:43

Spouse Not On Board : My Solo Return to India and His...

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2024/08/15

Amisha went to Canada for hospitality management and spent 13 years before moving to India and currently living in Ahmedabad. She got married 10 years ago and her husband is not at all interested in returning to India. Amisha talks about her background, what made her go abroad, and struggles in Canada as a student. She also talks about how they plan to move out of Canada, how they end up moving to India and how his spouse changed his mind. She also talks about planning the move, career planning,

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46:07

Why NRI family moved to India during Covid: work life...

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2024/08/08

Vipul and Sreelatha spent 13 years in the US before deciding to move back to India. They moved during the peak of COVID and have been living in India for 3 years. They talk about their life in US, what made them to move during COVID, initial struggles, life in India, Work life balance in India vs US and any advice for future aspirants

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34:29

Is Moving Back to India a Smart Career Move for...

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2024/08/01

Allhad and Aditi spent close to 9.5 years in the US before moving to the Netherlands for 2.5 years. They moved back to India 2 years ago. Allhad and Aditi talk about their background, reasons to move to US and Netherlands, life in US, how they timed and planned the move back to India. They also talk about their career planning for the move, corporate world to entrepreneurship, life in India and how they chose schools and advice for future aspirants.

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