The 5Qs Podcast

Ar. Mohesh Radhakrishnan, an Architect and a speaker who with his vast reserve of examples and case studies, has composed a parallel harmony between architecture and the wellbeing of the users. Along with research, he is now closely involved with Mental Health pedagogy professionals and researchers from the National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences. We have a lot to discuss on, as mental health is one of the most important topics, yet no one seems to actively partake in the aspect of solving the problems.

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In conversation with Aman Dhall who is the founder of award-winning global integrated communications consultancy, CommsCredible.. With belief that ‘Perception is reality! And reality is reputation.’ His vision is to create a legacy for the communications fraternity and have been transforming India’s narrative with their storytelling prowess. In his initial career, he was a journalist and worked in the leading publications of The Times of India Group for six years. He was Principal Correspondent at The Economic Times, India's largest business daily. He is widely known for building the insurtech brand, Policybazaar.com which is the most valued insurtech entity in the world after its recent listing on the Indian exchange platform.

Aman is trying to build trust within the ecosystem that binds the media and corporate community together.

Pubarun Basu started photography from age 4, His richly detailed photographs of daily live of the ganga river and Indian spirituality have landed him in The National geography, The Guardian, CNN among many others. His photographs always manage to narrate a tale irrespective of language or geography. With the title of the first Indian ever to win the Youth Photographer title at the Sony World Photography Awards, he is a personality with a portfolio that may be literally a novel, with so many intertwined stories. He also won the Indica Cultural Photography Grant to develop his project on tribal communities of northeast India and also has a title of Forbes 30 under 30 and was recently selected as an International Delegate at Harvard Project for Asian and International Relations.

In conversation with " The Speed Queen Of India " MIRA ERDA. She is the first female driver from India to compete in both Red bull race and the Euro JK series. She began racing at a very young age and took part in her first race in 2010, she made her way to the JK racing championship in 2014 and became the youngest F4 racer. She was the Formula 4 Rookie Champion of the Year in 2016 and was honored by FMSCI, the governing body for motorsports in India, with the Outstanding Woman In Motorsports award. In 2017, she became the first Indian woman to race in the Euro JK series. And in 2019, she won her first ever international podium by finishing first in FIA formula 4 SEA Championship at sepang International Circuit. 

In a time when racing was not even known to everyone and when India hardly had any female racer, she was redefining the country's perspective of women in racing.

Manthan is the author of Unstoppable, a self-help non-fiction book based on a collection of stories of young Indians who defied the odds on their journey to success. At 22, he became the youngest writer to publish with Penguin Random House India. In August 2022, he will begin a one-year master’s program as a Schwarzman Scholar at Tsinghua University in Beijing. He recently graduated college and was awarded the President's Award, the Dean’s List, and a Global Citizenship Award for academic and overall excellence during his four years at SP Jain. At 19, Manthan created his podcast, Planet Impact, where he started sharing the stories of social entrepreneurs worldwide. Manthan is twice former SGFI U-17 national-level table tennis champion, and one of the youngest Indians to win the Spartan Trifecta, a global endurance challenge.

Art speaks for itself when the artist portrays themselves in it. Realism has always been seen as a way to capture one's genuine emotions, but doodling is an even more powerful means of expression. It is tough to say what you mean with doodles, but yet when you do, there isn't anything as self-explanatory. Hailing from the state of Assam, today's guest is a multidisciplinary autodidact visual artist based in Mumbai. He dropped out of engineering to become the first-ever Redbull World Doodle Art Champion in 2014. In a short span of few years, he already collaborated with clients such as Red Bull International, Adidas, Reebok, Harper’s, Dust of Gods, NDTV, Ministry of Culture, Gully Gang, Azadi records, Ritviz, Nucleya, Major Lazer and hip-hop artists Raftaar, Divine among many others. His collaborative NFT with Ritviz selling as one of the fastest NFTs ever sold, in a record time of 37 secs.

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Investment is the most crucial part of a person's life. It doesn’t matter in which asset class you invest. But the skill of viewing finance tangibly has always been challenging. Being an MBA from Harvard Business school and a BS in Engineering Physics from Stanford, our guest for today has managed to break the concept of real estate into readable pieces and present it in front of us by founding hBits, India's tech-enabled fractional property ownership platform. As the CEO of hBits, the Director of Raycon Group and WorkLyft, and also a title of the Forbes 30 under 30, He is on a mission of digitising, democratising and disrupting the commercial real estate market. Also, he does not stop writing helpful blogs for laymen like you and me. 

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Securing her spot in Forbes 30 under 30 in 2022, dubbed as the Conscious Architect, she has been having a radiating presence in Architecture of India, USA and Europe, Singapore, Afghanistan and....honestly the list goes on! Moreover she is an amazing personality, very polite and had a fun conversation with her. 

Co-Founder and Director at SpongeCollaborative urban designer and an architect Manushi Jain.

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In a country where cricket is somewhat like a religion to many of us, a small kid from the city of Pune falls in love with the sport of tennis. Siddhant Banthia is the only Indian to win both singles and doubles titles on the road to Wimbledon. He ranks No. 1 in all age groups in India and also No. 1 in the U18 group in Asia. He is currently playing for the world's best college team. Let us directly hear from him.

A podcast based on the idea that you can know more about any individual or an organisation by asking them 5 pertinent questions. In this series, we have spoken with some of India's most fascinating individuals who have chosen an unconventional route. You will learn more about them, their outlook, and their journey via this. Many of them may relate to it, and doing so would enable them to make their first move. 15 minutes of their lives will change many lives across the world. So stay tuned.