Global Desi Women
Welcome to Global Desi Women, a podcast that brings stories, inspiration, and insights from diverse voices across the globe. Hosted by Arti Solanki, a business coach, real estate broker, author, and entrepreneur, this podcast is dedicated to celebrating the experiences and achievements of women navigating the intersection of culture, tradition, and modernity.
With a passion for empowering others, Arti uses her platform to amplify the voices of women who are making a difference in their communities and industries. Drawing from her personal journey of transitioning from a homemaker to a successful entrepreneur, she connects with her guests on a deeply relatable and motivational level.
Each episode features dynamic co-hosts and interviews with inspiring individuals from various industries, including business, fashion, health, technology, and more. Together, we explore topics that matter to the modern Desi woman—from cultural identity and entrepreneurship to mental health and sustainable living.
Our mission is to create a space where listeners can find practical advice, heartfelt stories, and thought-provoking discussions, all while celebrating the rich tapestry of Desi culture. Whether you're looking for motivation, insights, or a sense of connection, Global Desi Women offers something for everyone.
Join us as we share conversations that inspire, empower, and bring communities together. Don’t forget to subscribe and tune in to discover the incredible journeys of women making an impact worldwide.
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Empowered and Inspiring: Spotlight on Sonali Bhargava
In this radiant episode of Global Desi Women, we shine a much-deserved spotlight on Sonali Bhargava — a woman of substance, style, and soul. A celebrated model, devoted teacher, pageant walk coach, and passionate advocate for women empowerment, Sonali is the epitome of grace, grit, and giving back.
Crowned Mrs. Texas Universe 2025 and Mrs. SouthAsia World 2023, and a multi-award-winning talent and beauty queen, Sonali has walked international runways like New York Fashion Week and graced the covers of top magazines like Vogue e-magazine, MAC Personality, and Center Spread International. But beyond the spotlight, she is a proud mother of two, a mentor to many, and a guiding light for those finding their path in both life and career.
In this heartwarming and real conversation, Sonali shares:
- Her journey from a passionate teacher and mom to a global pageant queen.
- How modeling and mentoring young talent became a platform for empowerment.
- The philosophy that drives her: hard work, hope, and never giving up.
- Her secret to success: lifting others as she climbs, staying humble, and always showing up.
- The importance of family, self-belief, and living life to the fullest.
Sonali's warmth and humility shine as she talks about what truly matters to her — helping others rise, guiding children with care, and staying authentic in a world of competition. Whether she's teaching little ones in the classroom or coaching women to walk the ramp with confidence, she leads with love, strength, and resilience.
She opens up about the values she lives by: hard work, kindness, respect for time, and the courage to keep going — no matter how many setbacks come your way. Her story is a beautiful blend of tradition and ambition, proving it’s never too late to chase your dreams and make a difference.
Host - Arti Solanki ( Real Estate Broker & Business Coach)
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Co Host - Vinoo Palicha ( Owner of VDesi Ethnic Wear )
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Guest - Sonali Bhargawa
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✨ Global Desi Women is all about amplifying voices that inspire, empower, and break barriers — and Sonali Bhargawa is a glowing example of what it means to thrive with heart and purpose.
So tune in to this episode for a dose of motivation, elegance, and empowerment — straight from a woman who is redefining success on her own terms.
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