An Indianness Journey From Food to Fame with Shrimoyee Chakraborty

An Indianness Journey From Food to Fame with Shrimoyee Chakraborty

Author: Sanjay Puri November 3, 2023 Duration: 1:08:27

In this episode, I sit down with the trailblazing Chef, Shrimoyee Chakraborty, Presenter and Producer at Bagh Films Limited. From her early days in Kolkata's suburbs to becoming a culinary and media sensation in London, Shrimoyee's journey is a testament to tenacity, vision and passion.


Key Takeaways:


(01:06) The essence of understanding beginnings. 

(04:52) Navigating a conservative environment with a curious mind. 

(07:48) London: A dream nurtured since childhood. 

(13:40) The need to uplift teaching in India. 

(21:52) School memories that leave a lasting impact. 

(31:35) Interning with giants: Unilever and Disney. 

(53:11) Blogging to reshape perceptions of Indians. 

(01:02:01) Transitioning to the world of TV and media. 

(01:06:27) Shrimoyee's mission in the entertainment realm.



Resources Mentioned:


Shrimoyee Chakraborty - https://www.linkedin.com/in/shrimoyee-chakraborty-b980191a/?originalSubdomain=uk

Sanjay Puri's LinkedIn Profile - https://www.linkedin.com/in/sanjaykpuri/






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Hosted by Sanjay Puri, The Indianness Podcast creates a space for nuanced conversation with Indian and Indian-American leaders who are shaping industries. This isn't about generic success stories; it's a deep exploration of the specific journeys, cultural insights, and strategic decisions that define high achievement across business, entrepreneurship, and professional careers. Each episode features candid discussions with founders, executives, and innovators from diverse sectors like healthcare, education, and public service. You'll hear firsthand about the challenges of scaling a venture, the realities of navigating corporate leadership, and the personal philosophies that guide these individuals. The focus is on practical wisdom and authentic reflection, offering listeners more than inspiration-it provides a real-world look at the resilience and adaptability required to excel. By sharing these varied narratives, the podcast aims to illuminate the many paths to impact and leadership. Tune in for a series of thoughtful dialogues that connect cultural heritage with global ambition, all through the unfiltered voices of those who are building, creating, and leading today.
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