#SwimmingAgainstTheTide

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Literary Festival Experience & Recognition:

Madhavi Latha Prathigudupu

Jan 29
1 min

Literary Festival Experience & Recognition:

I had the privilege of participating in a panel discussion on "Women in Sports" at the Hyderabad Literary Festival (#HLF2023) alongside...

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Madhavi Latha Prathigudupu

Sep 6, 2022
1 min

Swimming Against The Tide - Mohit Gupta

"You are an inspiration and we are sending this book across some of the book clubs and libraries we curate. It would be an honor to host...

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Madhavi Latha Prathigudupu

Aug 31, 2022
1 min

Mini Travelogue – Part 4

I had a wonderful and beautiful experience in Hyderabad during this trip. I got the chance to visit my student Aruna Sharma ’s...

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Madhavi Latha Prathigudupu

May 16, 2022
2 min

Turning Difficulties into Opportunities

On 15th May, 2007, I received this attached report from a renowned orthopaedic surgeon in Chennai. After seeing my spine X ray and...

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Madhavi Latha Prathigudupu

May 10, 2022
2 min

My Acting Journey and My Mom

As you all know we made a short film recently in which I played a role too apart from writing the story ! I would like to share with you...

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Appreciation for my book from UK Minister of State for Defence Procurement

Madhavi Latha Prathigudupu

Apr 22, 2022
1 min

Appreciation for my book from UK Minister of State for Defence Procurement

Wow !!! What a great feeling😍😍 Receiving an appreciation letter from Mr Jeremy Quin MP, Minister of State for Defence Procurement, UK...

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Madhavi Latha Prathigudupu

Mar 31, 2022
1 min

Fireside chat at KLA

Recently I was invited by WISE (Women In STEM Empowered), a global Employee Resource Group (ERG) of KLA for a fireside chat which was...

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Queen's Birthday Celebrations held at British Deputy High Commission, Chennai.

Madhavi Latha Prathigudupu

Mar 19, 2022
1 min

Queen's Birthday Celebrations held at British Deputy High Commission, Chennai.

Recently I got a nice opportunity to present my book #swimmingagainstthetide to British High Commissioner for India Mr Alex Ellis at...

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The interview that gave me immense pleasure 😍

Madhavi Latha Prathigudupu

Feb 3, 2022
1 min

The interview that gave me immense pleasure 😍

Till now I gave many interviews after the release of my book #SwimmingAgainstTheTide. But yesterday's interview is very special for me....

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Madhavi Latha Prathigudupu

Dec 22, 2021
1 min

Journey to Gold - RRD

My dear friend Amardeep Devadason and his organisation RRD have been extending amazing support for my activities to empower persons with...

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Wishing all my friends who celebrate thanksgiving day, a very happy and blessed Thanksgiving!

Madhavi Latha Prathigudupu

Nov 25, 2021
1 min

Wishing all my friends who celebrate thanksgiving day, a very happy and blessed Thanksgiving!

The attached pics were taken at the Thanksgiving reception arranged by Judith Ravin, Consul General, U.S. Consulate General Chennai! I...

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The opportunity to meet our honourable Vice President of India

Madhavi Latha Prathigudupu

Sep 21, 2021
1 min

The opportunity to meet our honourable Vice President of India

When I got the opportunity to meet our honourable Vice President of India to present my book “Swimming Against the Tide”, I thought that...

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#19 I never thought I'd ever be referred to as an author...

Madhavi Latha Prathigudupu

Sep 5, 2021
2 min

#19 I never thought I'd ever be referred to as an author...

#19 I never thought I'd ever be referred to as an author... Cover pages are very important for any book. However informative/interesting...

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#18th I never thought I'd ever be referred to as an author...

Madhavi Latha Prathigudupu

Aug 29, 2021
2 min

#18th I never thought I'd ever be referred to as an author...

#18 I never thought I'd ever be referred to as an author... In the next stage, I had to arrange all the required photos for the book. I...

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17th I never thought I'd ever be referred to as an author...

Madhavi Latha Prathigudupu

Aug 24, 2021
3 min

17th I never thought I'd ever be referred to as an author...

#17 I never thought I'd ever be referred to as an author... Usually, SAGE Publishers don’t publish biographies. But after a review of my...

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16th I never thought I'd ever be referred to as an author...

Madhavi Latha Prathigudupu

Aug 20, 2021
2 min

16th I never thought I'd ever be referred to as an author...

#16th I never thought I'd ever be referred to as an author... My friend Saundarya told me that we need to have a book proposal to...

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15th I never thought I'd ever be referred to as an author...

Madhavi Latha Prathigudupu

Aug 15, 2021
1 min

15th I never thought I'd ever be referred to as an author...

#15th I never thought I'd ever be referred to as an author... At every stage I faced dilemmas about choosing amongst several options...

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#14th I never thought I'd ever be referred to as an author...

Madhavi Latha Prathigudupu

Aug 10, 2021
2 min

#14th I never thought I'd ever be referred to as an author...

#14th I never thought I'd ever be referred to as an author... Simultaneously while writing the manuscript, I spoke to some of my writer...

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13th I never thought I'd ever be referred to as an author...

Madhavi Latha Prathigudupu

Aug 8, 2021
2 min

13th I never thought I'd ever be referred to as an author...

For me, sitting for long hours is the biggest challenge brought by severe spine compression. With office work + writing the book + WBFI...

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#12th I never thought I'd ever be referred to as an author...

Madhavi Latha Prathigudupu

Aug 6, 2021
2 min

#12th I never thought I'd ever be referred to as an author...

#12th I never thought I'd ever be referred to as an author... Finally I decided to write my story myself. I realized narrating my story...

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