Stories of resilience are very common in Mumbai. One such story has come to light recently. A young Indian woman who grew up in Mumbai's red-light district facing poverty and sexual abuse has overcome the odds to win a scholarship to study in New York. Shweta Katti, 18, left for America on Thursday to study at the liberal arts Bard College, where she hopes to read psychology. Afterwards she wants to return to India and help other young women in her community. ...Sunday, 4 August 2013
Teenager from Mumbai Leaves Red-Light Zone for US Degree
Stories of resilience are very common in Mumbai. One such story has come to light recently. A young Indian woman who grew up in Mumbai's red-light district facing poverty and sexual abuse has overcome the odds to win a scholarship to study in New York. Shweta Katti, 18, left for America on Thursday to study at the liberal arts Bard College, where she hopes to read psychology. Afterwards she wants to return to India and help other young women in her community. ...
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