Extraordinary
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Ordinary Girls
Real conversations. Remarkable women. Inspiring journeys that empower us all to dream bigger and live boldly.
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Meet Mahrukh (Mahi) Banday
Mahi is a seasoned professional in the world of commercial strategy and innovation, avid storyteller, and advocate for women in business and technology. She has worked as a biotech and healthcare executive for the last ten years.
She got her PhD from Rutgers University – Newark and her masters from the Punjab Agricultural University in Veterinary Microbiology and Immunology. Read More
Learn More About MahiAbout Girl and Brilliant
Hello, and welcome to Girl and Brilliant, the podcast that shines a spotlight on the incredible journeys of ordinary girls! I'm your host, Mahrukh (Mahi) Banday, and I couldn't be more excited to embark on this journey with you.
In each episode, we'll go behind the scenes into the lives of remarkable women who have turned their dreams into reality. With everything from unsung heroes to trailblazing innovators, our guests are living proof that brilliance is not just found in the spotlight but in the heart and soul of every girl who dares to dream big and defy the odds.
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