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Kavitha Rao

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Kavitha Rao is a writer, journalist and former lawyer. Her books include Lady Doctors (2021).

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Biography

Kavitha Rao was born in Bangalore, India, and grew up in the UK, Iran and Bahrain.[1] She studied arts and law at the National Law School of India University, Bangalore, and was subsequently employed as legal correspondent for The Economic Times.[1] In 1996, she began her journeys around the world and returned to India in 2006.[1]

Her account of six of the first Indian female doctors titled Lady Doctors was first published in India in 2021.[1][2] In the same year, the book was long listed in Tata's literary awards.[3]

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Selected publications

  • Everything You Wanted To Know About Freelance Journalism (Co-author)
  • Lady Doctors: The Untold Stories of India's First Women in Medicine. Westland Publications Private Limited. 2021. ISBN 978-93-90679-05-8.
  • The Librarian. Kitaab International Singapore. 2017. ISBN 978-981-11-4365-6.

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