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The initial investment has got Vasudevan's hopes high and this is just the beginning. Tune in to know about his adventures in Bombay.
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The initial investment has got Vasudevan's hopes high and this is just the beginning. Tune in to know about his adventures in Bombay.
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Vasudevan's dream has come true. His MFI firm Equitas is now a bank. But he desires more. Tune in to know more.
Vasudevan's MFI firm Equitas has received a banking license. Things are looking up. Tune in.
The young company Equitas is getting international recognition and is reaching new heights. Tune in.
Vasudevan has opened a new firm, Equitas, and now comes the task of choosing a chairman for his company. Tune in to know more
The initial investment has got Vasudevan's hopes high and this is just the beginning. Tune in to know about his adventures in Bombay.
Vasudevan PN is in Bombay but he has no office space. Where does he go off to work at 9 am? Find out what more is in store for Vasudevan PN in this episode.
After spending years in Chennai, a new job opportunity has made Vasudevan PN shift to Bombay. Tune in to know about his stint as Head of Consumer Banking.
The college has come to an end and he has joined Cholamandalam Finance in Chennai. Listen to his story of when he started his career as a CS.
In the second episode, Vasudevan PN speaks about his college years and what led him to pursue CS.
Vasudevan PN, the CEO and MD of Equitas, takes us back to his childhood days and school life in Chennai.
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