Supriya Paul | |
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 Paul receiving National Media Award from President of India | |
| Born | 16 September 1993 |
| Citizenship | Indian |
| Alma mater | Sri Venkateswara College |
| Occupation(s) | Founder and CEO of Josh Talks |
Supriya Paul (born 16 September 1993) [1] is an Indian entrepreneur, the co-founder and CEO of Josh Talks. She has written a book, All You Need Is Josh: Stories of Courage and Conviction in 21st-century India. [2] [3]
Paul studied at Sri Venkateswara College. She studied Hindustani classical music for 13 years. [4]
Paul along with Shobhit Banga co-founded Josh Talks in January 2015. She has written a book, All You Need Is Josh: Stories of Courage and Conviction in 21st-century India. [5] [6]
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