Content Description
The accession consists of papers belonging to Chayanika Shah. Chayanika Shah is an activist, queer feminist, writer and educator. Shah has been involved in India's women's rights movement since the 1970s. Shah works at the intersection of feminism, science, reproductive rights, sexuality, and gender. The papers contain Shah's PhD thesis from IIT Bombay, documents related to her teaching career in Physics, notes and writings related to her foray into the women's rights movement, and writings, publicity, and educational material primarily about women's rights over their bodies and sexuality.
Dates
- Creation: Majority of material found within 1970-2000
Creator
- Ramachandran, Anjali (Processing Archivist, Person)
Extent
2 Linear Feet (4 Hollinger style archival boxes)
Language of Materials
English
Hindi
Condition Description
The material is in a fairly good condition.
- Title
- Chayanika Shah Papers
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Anjali Ramachandran
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Archives at NCBS Repository
National Centre for Biological Sciences - Tata Institute of Fundamental Research
Bangalore Karnataka 560065 India
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+9180 6717 6011
archives@ncbs.res.in