In this episode of Ladies Who Lead with Aabha Bakaya, we sit down with Aeshra Patel, Founder of Farmer’s Daughter Organics and former model. Aeshra opens up about her journey from the glamour of the runway to facing a near-death experience that changed everything. She shares how this life-changing moment inspired her to reconnect with her farming roots and build a business focused on sustainable, chemical-free agriculture.

As a fourth-generation farmer, Aeshra talks about carrying forward her family’s tradition of Vedic farming and her vision to help marginal farmers embrace eco-friendly practices.

Don’t miss her inspiring story of resilience, reinvention, and staying true to her roots.

About the Host, Aabha Bakaya: Aabha Bakaya is the Founder & CEO of Ladies Who Lead, a premium members-only platform for women leaders, dedicated to fostering personal and professional growth through shared experiences. A veteran Business Journalist, Aabha founded LWL in 2021 to bridge opportunity gaps caused by gender biases. Her vision is to build a diverse community of women leaders who co-create an equitable future for women in the workforce. Today, Ladies Who Lead hosts 1,200+ members from 50+ sectors and has expanded across Delhi-NCR, Mumbai, Bangalore, and Pune.

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In this episode of Ladies Who Lead Aabha Bakaya in association with our partner Philip Capital, we have Aditi Dugar, Founder & CEO of Masque, India’s first farm-to-table restaurant, which has earned her recognition as the first Indian female restaurateur on Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants list and a spot on the Condé Nast Traveller x Zomato Top Restaurant Awards 2024. Aditi also shares how she expanded her culinary ventures with TwentySeven Pizza & Bakes, the newest addition to the Urban Gourmet portfolio, building on the success of TwentySeven Bakehouse in Bandra. Tune in to hear her journey of redefining fine dining in India and her exciting goals for the future.

About the Host, Aabha Bakaya: Aabha Bakaya is the Founder & CEO of Ladies Who Lead, a premium members-only platform for women leaders, dedicated to fostering personal and professional growth through shared experiences. A veteran Business Journalist, Aabha founded LWL in 2021 to bridge opportunity gaps caused by gender biases. Her vision is to build a diverse community of women leaders who co-create an equitable future for women in the workforce. Today, Ladies Who Lead hosts 1,200+ members from 50+ sectors and has expanded across Delhi-NCR, Mumbai, Bangalore, and Pune.

In this episode, we bring you Supriya Paul, Co-Founder & CEO of Josh Talks! Since launching in 2015, Josh Talks has become one of India’s leading platforms for regional content and upskilling, showcasing inspiring stories from people across the country. With over 10.9 million subscribers on YouTube and more than a billion views, Supriya has created a powerful community that shares journeys of perseverance, ambition, and resilience.

Hear Supriya reveal the strategies behind Josh Talks’ success, the importance of cultivating community, and her vision to empower India’s next generation. This is a story of impact and innovation you won’t want to miss!