Shashi Deshpande was born in 1938. She was the daughter of a famous dramatist and writer, Shriranga.
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She received an English education at a protestant mission school in Karnataka. As a schoolgirl, she read the great British classical novels in English, and particularly liked the work of Jane Austen.
She studied Economics in Bombay and graduated in Law from Bangalore.
She later received an MA in English Literature.
"I never decided that I was going to become a writer, it was never a conscious decision. I got married, I had no definite career, I had 2 children.
I was restless with being just a housewife and mother, I was looking for a job.
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Then we were in England for a year, my husband was a doctor. I was very isolated there because he was at work all day and I had these 2 children and no friends so then we returned and he said 'why don't you write about our year there?'.
Then I joined a journalism course. I loved writing, I felt at home with it…s