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Jasvir Kang

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Jasvir Kang (1 February 1948 - 3 May 2023) was an Indian writer, poet, and radio broadcaster based in Coventry, UK.[1][2][3][4] Along with Kailash Puri, her works offer insights into the experiences of emmigrants from India to the UK, and include Aurat Abla Nay Hai (A Woman is not powerless), a collection of 16 short stories published in 1991/1992.[5]

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  1. ^ McMullen, Marion (3 March 2011). "Coventry writer's play inspired by her mum". Coventry Live. Retrieved 1 February 2025.
  2. ^ "Treasured Tale Talk – Virk Collection - The Herbert Art Gallery & Museum". www.theherbert.org.
  3. ^ "'Stories That Made Us' by Hardish Virk". coventry-artspace.co.uk. Retrieved 1 February 2025.
  4. ^ Virk, Paven (2011). The Usual Auntijies. A&C Black. ISBN 978-1-4081-5399-4.
  5. ^ Bebber, Brett (2024). "2. South Asians in Britain: Migration, settlement, and conflict". In Sahoo, Ajaya K. (ed.). Routledge Handbook of South Asian Migrations. Abingdon, Oxon: Taylor & Francis. pp. 64–65. ISBN 978-1-032-35544-3.
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