Umeed Factory with Lakshya Datta

Umeed Factory with Lakshya Datta

Writer and entrepreneur Lakshya Datta brings you a podcast about hope - how to find it, create it, rebuild it - in a post-pandemic India. Produced by Launchora. You can create hope too by donating to the Salaam Baalak Trust Delhi: bit.ly/UmeedSBT

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September 8, 2020 34 mins

In episode 4, my guest is the chairman and Managing Director of Nestle India: Mr. Suresh Narayanan.

Nestle is a multinational, multi-billion dollar company, and it has been a part of India for over a century. It is the name you see on some of the most popular consumer goods such as Maggi, Nescafe, Nespresso, Nestea, Cerelac, Kit Kat, and on and on.

Mr. Narayanan took over as Chairman and Managing Director of Nestle India five years...

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In episode #3 of Umeed Factory, the guests are Rochak Kohli, Gurpreet Saini, and Gautam Sharma - the team behind the new song "Mausama". Lakshya talks to them about their collaborative and creative process, the story behind the song "Mausama", and how they were able to make music during the pandemic. 

Rochak is a music composer and singer, known for hit songs like "Mitti Di Khushboo", "Paani Da Rang", Tera Yaar Hoon Main", and...

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The second guest on Umeed Factory is Amit Govind - Head of Social Media and Internal Communications at Tata Consultancy Services. TCS is the second largest Indian company by market capitalization, and employs over 450,000 people across 46 countries.

Before joining TCS, Amit was Regional Head of Digital Practice at Perfect Relations, which is now a part of the Dentsu Aegis Network. He’s worked with clients such as Coca Cola India, U...

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June 21, 2020 59 secs

My name is Lakshya Datta. I’m a writer, podcaster, and entrepreneur who, like you, is living through these uncertain times. Uncertainty can lead to hopelessness. So I decided to make this show. A podcast about hope - how to find it, create it, rebuild it - in a post-pandemic India.

In this show I’ll be talking to people from diverse industries - business, entertainment, education, tech, sciences, hospitality - as we explore answers...

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