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Shrayana Bhattacharya is trained in development economics at Delhi University and Harvard University. Since 2014, she has worked as an economist researching social policy and labour. Her writing has appeared in the Indian Express, EPW and the Caravan. Her first book, from which the current piece is extracted, Desperately Seeking Shahrukh, is forthcoming in 2018.
