Lalita Salgaokar

The pure potency of Piyush Pandey
Oct 28, 2025
Lalita Salgaokar

The pure potency of Piyush Pandey

While India tried to match and westernize advertising, it was Piyush who showed us that rural India, folk music and local jokes could entertainingly tell brand stories.

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