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Pinki Virani : ウィキペディア英語版 | Pinki Virani
Pinki Virani (born 30 January 1959) is an Indian writer, journalist, human-rights activist and author who has won critical acclaim for her four best-selling books ''Once was Bombay'' (frequently referred to as a "cult book"); ''Aruna's Story''; ''Bitter Chocolate: Child Sexual Abuse in India'' (which won the National Award) and ''Deaf Heaven''. Pinki Virani has also been instrumental in being the fulcrum for the bringing of two major laws for India: POCSO (The Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act 2012) and Passive Euthanasia. ==Early life and education== Virani was born in Mumbai, India, to Gujarati Muslim parents. Her father owned a shop, and her mother was a housewife. She attended school in Mumbai, Pune and Mussoorie. She went to the US to study for a Masters in Journalism, from Columbia University, on the Aga Khan Foundation scholarship. She did an internship at ''The Sunday Times'', where she reported extensively on the race riots in Britain.
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