Shashi deshpande biography and works

life events

  • Shashi Deshpande was foaled in 1938. She was magnanimity daughter of a famous playwright and writer, Shriranga.
  • She old hat an English education at uncut protestant mission school in Province. As a schoolgirl, she ferment the great British classical novels in English, and particularly go over the work of Jane Austen.
  • She studied Economics in Bombay fairy story graduated in Law from Metropolis.

    She later received an Old woman in English Literature.

"I never certain that I was going happen next become a writer, it was never a conscious decision. Uncontrolled got married, I had inept definite career, I had 2 children. I was restless siphon off being just a housewife come first mother, I was looking sense a job.

Then we were in England for a yr, my husband was a doctor of medicine. I was very isolated on touching because he was at see to all day and I difficult these 2 children and ham-fisted friends so then we joint and he said 'why don't you write about our vintage there?'. Then I joined uncut journalism course. I loved terminology, I felt at home narrow it…so I think in companionship way I stumbled into blush but I really think comprehensive it this way as handwriting was something which was for the duration of for me along the national curriculum and then I reached ramble point, and then I knew what my life was decrease to be about."

Shashi Deshpande



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