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In this episode, Suvo Sarkar interviews Ashish Dhawan about his transition from private equity to focusing on building India's human capital.

Send us Fan Mail What happens when one of India’s most successful private equity investors walks away at the peak of his career to spend the rest of his life building the country’s human capital? In this episode of Money Majlis, Suvo sits down in New Delhi with Ashish Dhawan – founder of ChrysCapital, Ashoka University, Central Square Foundation and The Convergence Foundation – to unpack a remarkable journey from Wall Street returns to nation-building outcomes. Ashish reflects on India’...

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Host: Suvo Sarkar

Guest: Ashish Dhawan

Topics covered

• private equity
• nation-building
• human capital
• India's future
• investment
• entrepreneurship

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: ChrysCapital, Ashoka University, Central Square Foundation, The Convergence Foundation

Places: India, New Delhi

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