The Neon Show
01:10:53 · Siddhartha Ahluwalia, Bhaskar Ghosh
[01:10:53] S0: So so glad that you're... We also discussed in the previous podcast that your interests are so diversified and Kolkata remains at heart. [01:11:02] S1: Kolkata is important, I think Kolkata has given me personally a culture of being curious and open to all possibilities. [01:11:09] S0: Not also a lot of taste. [01:11:12] S1: Especially in food. I think food scene in India, I mean I'm a huge follower of all the food podcasts of India. I think, remain very excited, you know, also of, I think the multi layer of India with, I think meditation, quiet, belongingness in nature, something you and I have talked about... [01:11:32] S0: Yes, given Vipassana to the world. Right? And India, if would have been commercial about it, would have added 1,000,000,000,000 to its GDP. [01:11:40] S1: Know, trademarking yoga. I mean, I think there are depths, multiple layers to... I have discovered so much more of India after coming here. I think I'm very comfortable as an American, as this is my homeland. But, you know my past has remained a very deep motivation inside me. And and we want to support India US corridor massively in the arts also in the non profit. But my ultimate passion remains in entrepreneurship and kind of backing companies which do great things in this corridor. I'll just repeat myself, AI enabled services should be massively happening from India for the world. So all of this remains important to me. And thank you for asking me that question. Siddhartha, it's an honor. [01:12:27] S0: I'm grateful for your friendship. That's
01:12:27 · Siddhartha Ahluwalia, Bhaskar Ghosh
[01:12:27] S0: I'm grateful for your friendship. That's [01:12:28] S1: what I I'm going am grateful for your mentorship. I think very highly of you and you're doing the hard yards, raising a fund. And I see you in the Bay Area more and more. That makes me very happy. [01:12:39] S0: Thank you, Bhaskar. [01:12:39] S1: Thank you so much.