Radhika Sanghani
OccupationWriter, journalist, author
LanguageEnglish
EducationHaberdashers' Aske's School for Girls
GenresJournalism, fiction

Radhika Sanghani is a writer and journalist who has contributed to publications including The Daily Telegraph. She is also the author of books such as Virgin: A Novel and Not That Easy.[1][2][3][4][5]

Education

Sanghani attended Haberdashers' Aske's School for Girls, an independent school in Elstree, England, and later pursued a degree in English at University College London. She then completed a Master of Arts in Newspaper Journalism at City University.

Career

Sanghani's motivation to pursue a career in journalism was sparked by the example set by Sue Lloyd-Roberts, particularly her investigative work that shed light on the constraints faced by women worldwide.[6] In 2012, she embarked on a role as a graduate trainee at The Daily Telegraph and remained with the publication for five years, serving as a features writer and columnist. As of September 2017 she works as a freelance writer. Sanghani specialises in gender issues, social affairs and lifestyle feature writing.[7]

In 2015, Sanghani garnered attention by asserting that office air conditioning is sexist. Her assertion evoked a range of responses, spanning from negative reactions to outright ridicule.[8]

References

  1. The Daily Telegraph
  2. "Virgin by Radhika Sanghani - review". The Guardian. 8 March 2015. Archived from the original on 10 December 2022.
  3. Penguinandrandomhouse.com
  4. Theboar.org
  5. Theasianwriter.co.uk
  6. Sanghani, Radhika (14 October 2015). "Sue Lloyd-Roberts: The fearless woman who inspired me - and a generation of girls". Retrieved 16 January 2019.
  7. "Radhika Sanghani". radhikasanghani.com.
  8. "Air conditioning in your office is sexist. True story".


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