Girl in a million
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Thali – A meal made up of a selection of dishes that is offered on a platter.
Mami – Thamizh word for aunt.
Pattumami – The traditional Tamil Brahmin wife decked in the madisaar (9 yard silk saree).
Shavaasan – The final pose in a yoga class that allows for deep restoration.
About the Author
Since her formal advent into the field of writing via the Sharjah International Book Fair in 2018, Anitha Padanattil has authored a sci-fi novel for young adults and a biography for young children based on the early life of the Ruler of Sharjah.
Apart from two translations that were worked upon and published the very next year, the author was fortunate to be part of the coveted Guinness World Records held by the SIBF in 2019. The record-breaking event featured 1502 authors simultaneously signing their books at the venue.
Some of her short reads can also be accessed on amazon.in and writers.artoonsinn.com
Anitha Padanattil lives in Dubai with her husband and daughter.