Desi Return Diaries

Back To India After 21 Years in US : IDEAL Scenario for NON-IT Family?

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. 

9 Years in India Taught Me The BIGGEST Advantage of Living Here

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 diaspora
 
Elliot is the founder of Stratystravel.com and can be reached out at 
linkedin.com/in/elliotrosenberg
instagram.com/ehrosenberg
 

The ENTREPRENEUR'S Guide to Creating Social Impact in India

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.

Moving Back to India with a Middle Schooler After 10 Years in US

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.

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

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

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

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. 

Successful Entrepreneur: 13 Years Building Sids Farm in India After 11 Years in US

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

Earning Abroad is Overrated - I left Dubai fro India After 11 Years

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.

Successful Entrepreneur's Candid Conversation Living in India After 22 Years in US

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.

Canada PR or Lifestyle - Why She Returned to Canada after 3 Years in India

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.