A Kitchen of Her Own: The Life and Writing of Rashsundari Devi

“I came to nurture a great longing: I would learn to read and I would read a religious manuscript.” — Rashsundari Devi, Amar Jiban (translated from Bengali by Tanika Sarkar)  According to the 2022 National Survey of India, the female literacy rate in India stands at 70.3%. This figure is a remarkable improvement compared to […]

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