I read a New York Times news story about 120 degrees temperatures in India. And I see my mother, Aai, her face gaunt, her body emaciated. Take me away, she […]
Author Archives: Sarita Sarvate
Sarita Sarvate’s award-winning commentaries have been published in the Los Angeles Times, the San Jose Mercury News, the San Francisco Examiner, Salon.com, NPR, and KQED. For twenty-five years, she wrote the Last Word column for India Currents. Her memoir, Midnight’s Daughter, which explores her experience of growing up in India with a mother suffering from mental illness, won the 2025 International Voices in Creative Nonfiction Competition and will be published in September 2026. Please Visit www.saritasarvate.com.
