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Shahida focuses her writing on and raising awareness of South Asian history, culture and heritage.
She was born and raised in Cambridge, UK. Her late father, Abdul Karim moved to Cambridge from East Pakistan (now Bangladesh) in 1957 and her mother arrived in 1964.
Underpinned by true events, ‘An Ayah’s Choice’ draws us into a rarely seen aspect of British Indian history.
Following the momentous life of Jaya Devani, an Indian woman harbouring a secret that propels her to find her own agency against a backdrop of sex, class and race discrimination.
Putting women’s voices and experiences was at the forefront of You Heard Us, a public art installation.
The large-scale artwork is all about celebrating women, women listening to each other, and women defiantly taking up public spaces