Prof T Prasad on Why Markets Make The Best Classrooms #065

Prof T Prasad on Why Markets Make The Best Classrooms #065

March 10, 2026 · 46 min

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In this episode, Swami converses with Professor T Prasad about the importance of action and experimentation in learning over traditional education methods.

Let's know what you liked and learnt! In this episode, Swami is in conversation with Professor T Prasad of IIM Bombay also known as ‘Mandi’ Sir. Prof Prasad challenges the conventional model of higher education and argues that real learning happens not through lectures and exams, but through action, experimentation, and value creation. Drawing from decades of teaching experience, he explains how students can move from passive learning to entrepreneurial thinking by engaging directly with mar...

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