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Design Your Ahmedabad

eChai Ventures and Venture Studio will be hosting the 'Design Your Ahmedabad' meetup on 12th May, Friday from 6 pm to 8 pm.

eChai Ventures and Venture Studio will be hosting the 'Design Your Ahmedabad' meetup on 12th May, Friday from 6 pm to 8 pm.

Friday, 12 May 2023
6:00-8:00 PM IST
Ahmedabad University, Gate No 12, Room No 100, 1st Floor, University Road, Near Commerce Six Road, Navrangpura, Ahmedabad, Gujarat 380009.
Ahmedabad
Jatin Chaudhary Kirti Zala Kumar Manish Jatin, Kirti + 6 others went See who came
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Ahmedabad University, Gate No 12, Room No 100, 1st Floor, University Road, Near Commerce Six Road, Navrangpura, Ahmedabad, Gujarat 380009.
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