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	'''Kavitha Rao''' is a writer, journalist and former lawyer. Her books include ''[[Lady Doctors]]'' (2021).<ref name=Nazir2023>{{cite news \|last1=Nazir \|first1=Asjad \|title=Lady Doctors by Kavitha Rao: The path-breaking ladies of medicine - EasternEye \|url=https://www.easterneye.biz/lady-doctors-by-kavitha-rao-the-path-breaking-ladies-of-medicine/ \|access-date=20 September 2023 \|work=Eastern Eye \|date=30 August 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite news \|title=Kavitha Rao \|url=https://www.scmp.com/author/kavitha-rao \|access-date=20 September 2023 \|work=South China Morning Post \|date=24 June 2023 \|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite news \|title=Kavitha Rao \|url=https://www.theguardian.com/profile/kavitharao \|access-date=20 September 2023 \|work=the Guardian \|language=en}}</ref>		'''Kavitha Rao''' is a writer, journalist and former lawyer. Her books include ''[[Lady Doctors]]'' (2021).

	==Biography==		==Biography==
	Kavitha Rao was born in Bangalore, India, and grew up in the UK, Iran and Bahrain.<ref name=Mohammed2022>{{cite web \|last1=Mohammed \|first1=Aisha Kabiru \|title=Kavitha Roa has told the extraordinary stories of India's forgotten Lady Doctors \|url=https://documentwomen.com/kavitha-roa-has-told-the-extraordinary-stories-of-india-s-forgotten-lady-doctors \|website=documentwomen.com \|access-date=20 September 2023 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230920051527/https://documentwomen.com/kavitha-roa-has-told-the-extraordinary-stories-of-india-s-forgotten-lady-doctors \|archive-date=20 September 2023 \|language=en \|date=2 November 2022}}</ref> She studied arts and law at the [[National Law School of India University]], Bangalore, and ~~later~~ was employed as legal correspondent for ''[[The Economic Times]]''.<ref name=Mohammed2022/> In 1996, she began her journeys around the world and returned to India in 2006.<ref name=Mohammed2022/>		Kavitha Rao was born in Bangalore, India, and grew up in the UK, Iran and Bahrain.<ref name=Mohammed2022>{{cite web \|last1=Mohammed \|first1=Aisha Kabiru \|title=Kavitha Roa has told the extraordinary stories of India's forgotten Lady Doctors \|url=https://documentwomen.com/kavitha-roa-has-told-the-extraordinary-stories-of-india-s-forgotten-lady-doctors \|website=documentwomen.com \|access-date=20 September 2023 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230920051527/https://documentwomen.com/kavitha-roa-has-told-the-extraordinary-stories-of-india-s-forgotten-lady-doctors \|archive-date=20 September 2023 \|language=en \|date=2 November 2022}}</ref> She studied arts and law at the [[National Law School of India University]], Bangalore, and was subsequently employed as legal correspondent for ''[[The Economic Times]]''.<ref name=Mohammed2022/> In 1996, she began her journeys around the world and returned to India in 2006.<ref name=Mohammed2022/>

	Her account of six of the first Indian female doctors titled ''[[Lady Doctors]]'' was first published in India in 2021.<ref name=Mohammed2022/> In the same year, the book was long listed in [[Tata ~~Group~~\|Tata's]] ~~literary awards~~.<ref name=Tata2021>{{cite web \|date=8 November 2021 \|title=Tata Literature Live! Literary Awards Longlist for 2021 Announced \|url=https://tatalitlive.in/tata-literature-live-literary-awards-longlist-for-2021-announced/ \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230921061153/https://tatalitlive.in/tata-literature-live-literary-awards-longlist-for-2021-announced/ \|archive-date=21 September 2023 \|access-date=20 September 2023 \|website=Tata Literature Live!}}</ref>		Her account of six of the first Indian female doctors titled ''[[Lady Doctors]]'' was first published in India in 2021.<ref name=Mohammed2022/><ref name=Nazir2023>{{cite news \|last1=Nazir \|first1=Asjad \|title=Lady Doctors by Kavitha Rao: The path-breaking ladies of medicine - EasternEye \|url=https://www.easterneye.biz/lady-doctors-by-kavitha-rao-the-path-breaking-ladies-of-medicine/ \|access-date=20 September 2023 \|work=Eastern Eye \|date=30 August 2023}}</ref> In the same year, the book was long listed in [[Tata Live Literature\|Tata's literary awards]].<ref name=Tata2021>{{cite web \|date=8 November 2021 \|title=Tata Literature Live! Literary Awards Longlist for 2021 Announced \|url=https://tatalitlive.in/tata-literature-live-literary-awards-longlist-for-2021-announced/ \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230921061153/https://tatalitlive.in/tata-literature-live-literary-awards-longlist-for-2021-announced/ \|archive-date=21 September 2023 \|access-date=20 September 2023 \|website=Tata Literature Live!}}</ref>

	==Selected publications==		==Selected publications==
	*''Lady Doctors'~~' (~~2021)		*''Everything You Wanted To Know About Freelance Journalism'' (Co-author)
			*{{cite book \|title=Lady Doctors: The Untold Stories of India's First Women in Medicine \|date=2021 \|publisher=Westland Publications Private Limited \|isbn=978-93-90679-05-8 \|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=9GHRzgEACAAJ \|language=en}}
			*{{cite book \|title=The Librarian \|date=2017 \|publisher=Kitaab International Singapore \|isbn=978-981-11-4365-6 \|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=30RPtAEACAAJ \|language=en}}

	==References==		==References==
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			==Further reading==
			*{{cite journal \|last1=Guppta \|first1=Kavi \|title=Kavitha Rao, Journalist And Author: Young Journalists Don't Read Enough Before They Write \|journal=Forbes \|date=12 September 2014 \|url=https://www.forbes.com/sites/kaviguppta/2014/09/12/kavitha-rao-journalist-dont-read-enough-before-they-write/ \|language=en}}

			==External links==
			*{{cite news \|title=Kavitha Rao \|url=https://www.theguardian.com/profile/kavitharao \|access-date=20 September 2023 \|work=the Guardian \|language=en}}

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'''Kavitha Rao''' is a writer, journalist and former lawyer. Her books include ''[[Lady Doctors]]'' (2021).<ref name=Nazir2023>{{cite news |last1=Nazir |first1=Asjad |title=Lady Doctors by Kavitha Rao: The path-breaking ladies of medicine - EasternEye |url=https://www.easterneye.biz/lady-doctors-by-kavitha-rao-the-path-breaking-ladies-of-medicine/ |access-date=20 September 2023 |work=Eastern Eye |date=30 August 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Kavitha Rao |url=https://www.scmp.com/author/kavitha-rao |access-date=20 September 2023 |work=South China Morning Post |date=24 June 2023 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Kavitha Rao |url=https://www.theguardian.com/profile/kavitharao |access-date=20 September 2023 |work=the Guardian |language=en}}</ref>

==Biography==
Kavitha Rao was born in Bangalore, India, and grew up in the UK, Iran and Bahrain.<ref name=Mohammed2022>{{cite web |last1=Mohammed |first1=Aisha Kabiru |title=Kavitha Roa has told the extraordinary stories of India's forgotten Lady Doctors |url=https://documentwomen.com/kavitha-roa-has-told-the-extraordinary-stories-of-india-s-forgotten-lady-doctors |website=documentwomen.com |access-date=20 September 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230920051527/https://documentwomen.com/kavitha-roa-has-told-the-extraordinary-stories-of-india-s-forgotten-lady-doctors |archive-date=20 September 2023 |language=en |date=2 November 2022}}</ref> She studied arts and law at the [[National Law School of India University]], Bangalore, and later was employed as legal correspondent for ''[[The Economic Times]]''.<ref name=Mohammed2022/> In 1996, she began her journeys around the world and returned to India in 2006.<ref name=Mohammed2022/>

Her account of six of the first Indian female doctors titled ''[[Lady Doctors]]'' was first published in India in 2021.<ref name=Mohammed2022/> In the same year, the book was long listed in [[Tata Group|Tata's]] literary awards.<ref name=Tata2021>{{cite web |date=8 November 2021 |title=Tata Literature Live! Literary Awards Longlist for 2021 Announced |url=https://tatalitlive.in/tata-literature-live-literary-awards-longlist-for-2021-announced/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230921061153/https://tatalitlive.in/tata-literature-live-literary-awards-longlist-for-2021-announced/ |archive-date=21 September 2023 |access-date=20 September 2023 |website=Tata Literature Live!}}</ref>

==Selected publications==
*''Lady Doctors'' (2021)

==References==
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