Edelweiss MF MD Radhika Gupta's Closing Keynote At Harvard Business School Highlights A 'New India'

Radhika Gupta, the managing director of Edelweiss Mutual Fund, made headlines following her visit to Harvard Business School, where she shared insightful perspectives on the evolving landscape of Indian representation in American academia.?

What did Radhika Gupta highlight at her closing keynote at Harvard Business School?

Gupta reflected on the remarkable transformation from Indians being viewed as a rarity in American colleges | Image: X

In her discussion, Gupta reflected on the remarkable transformation from Indians being viewed as a rarity in American colleges to now being increasingly prevalent.?

This shift not only highlights the growing global recognition of Indian talent but also underscores the significant strides made by the Indian education system in fostering globally competitive individuals.?

Why?Gupta's advocacy for a new India resonated deeply with the audience??

Gupta's advocacy for a new India resonated deeply with her audience, as she articulated a vision of India that is dynamic, forward-thinking, and poised to play a leading role on the international stage.?

Gupta's advocacy for a new India resonated deeply with her audience | Image: X

Her post quickly gained viral traction, sparking widespread discourse and capturing the attention of audiences far beyond the confines of academia.

“My US trip concludes with delivering the closing keynote at the Harvard India Conference at HBS in a room packed with 1000 folks from around the country, all here to learn, explore and celebrate India. From a time when Indians were a rarity on American campuses, it feels incredible to see us come of age abroad. When I came back to India in 2009 it was still an unconventional choice, but today more folks studying abroad at the best?institutions globally are now looking to come back home. This is so heartening. Cheers to a new India, rising and shining!” wrote Gupta in her tweet.

How did people on the internet react?

The post was shared on February 19. Since its publication, it has received over 55,000 views. The sharing has around 800 likes and countless comments.

A person wrote, "Congratulations. It is encouraging to hear and see that people like you wish to return, as this will significantly aid India's growth and development.A second person said, "Always very inspiring, Radhika."A third said, "So inspirational.""So great to see this!" added a fourth.?

Check out the post here.

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