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Jan 2023
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The Indian Mate _The journey from Namast...

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Divesh Sareen moved to Australia from India with $1000, a bag full of dreams and expectations. He shares his roller-coaster journey from a student visa holder to a tech entrepreneur in this two-part autobiographical book. Listen to this interview to know the purpose of his writing, his battle with cancer, and more. 
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