Desert Moon featured in Home News Tribune

Home News Tribune reporter Ken Serrano spoke with local Desert Moon franchisee Rankesh Patel about his entrepreneurial background, his life passion and his former Bollywood career. Patel, although only 29, has already experienced more than most do in a lifetime. His current undertaking: Business owner of Desert Moon in Franklin. Learn more about the story here!

For Piscataway man, a growing business and a Hindi film career on hold
by KEN SERRANO

Franklin (Somerset) — When Rankesh Patel came to the United States from India at age 14 in 1996, he did not attend high school.

Instead, he worked in family businesses and then, aiming for a career in Hindi film, he attended the New York Film Academy, going to evening workshops for acting in his spare time.

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Desert Moon featured in Home News Tribune

Desert Moon of Franklin Park was just featured in the Home News Tribune about local entrepreneur, Purvang Patel. Purvang shares his personal triumphs to become a business owner in the United States – immigrating from India at the age of 9. He thus found franchising a great way to pursue his business ownership dreams and opened a Desert Moon in the fall of last year. Read more about his process of opening a franchise and his personal success story here!

Entrepreneur follows his dream under a Desert Moon
Written by GENE RACZ

FRANKLIN (SOMERSET)— A confluence of factors prompted Purvang Patel to open his own Desert Moon franchise in Franklin Park.

The 31-year-old from Piscataway said he always wanted to be his own boss, and he had a friend who was successfully operating a Desert Moon franchise across town — serving fresh Southwestern/Mexican food that Patel really liked.

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