Former Kerala health minister K.K. Shailaja became a global icon because of her handling of the first phase of the COVID pandemic.In this superb memoir, she tells her story – from her childhood as a shy, fearful girl, her days as a school teacher whe
About the Author
K.K. Shailaja is a member of the Legislative Assembly of Kerala from the Mattanur constituency and a CPI(M) Central Committee Member. She is the former minister for Health, Social Justice,Women and Child Development of Kerala. Popularly known as ‘Shailaja Teacher’, she is the author of several books on gender, communism and public health in Malayalam.Manju Sara Rajan is a writer, editor and arts manager, and presently the editor-in-chief of beautifulhomes.com, India’s largest design and décor content platform. She was formerly the CEO of the Kochi Biennale Foundation, the founding editor of the Indian edition of Architectural Digest and contributing editor for Vogue.