Published on Jan 15, 2026, 11:28:58 AM
Total time: 00:01:59
In just two minutes, discover the remarkable story of Shri Thanedar from a struggling student in India to a U.S. Congressman representing Michigan’s 13th District. This episode follows Thanedar’s inspiring journey from earning advanced degrees in chemistry and business to building multimillion-dollar pharmaceutical companies and eventually breaking barriers as the first Indian-American to represent Michigan in Congress. Explore how his life embodies the American dream, a blend of perseverance, innovation, and public service, as we shine a spotlight on the man bridging science and politics.
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