Shah, Chayanika
Person
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Chayanika Shah, 2023-05-12
File
Identifier: OH-004-4
Chayanika Shah Papers
Accession
Identifier: 2024-003
Chayanika Shah Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS-040
Content Description
The intellectual arrangement strives to preserve the provenance and original order of the papers. Where an original order could not be found, the Archives have applied an order, and folders within the sub-series are arranged usually in chronological or alphabetical order.The collection has been arranged to reflect the different processes and phases of Shah's work. Most of the series does not contain any sub-series.Series one containing correspondence has been arranged...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1970-2000
Found in:
Archives at NCBS
Chayanika Shah - Session 01, 2023-05-12
Item
Identifier: OH-004-4-1
Interview Summary
(00:00:58) Childhood, family background
Mother was first-generation school-goer and father was first-generation college-goer. Caste/community was more interested in business than education. Mother's insistence on education for daughters. Born in Parasia, Chindwara district (now in Madhya Pradesh), but family moved to the city for the sake of education. She was stubborn about going to school very young. Joined a very small school at just over 2 years old. Studied there till Class 11. ...
Dates:
2023-05-12