Mandakini Arora's Journey to Finding Home

In this episode of The Brown Box, we sit with Mandakini Arora — historian, writer, and feminist.We talk about belonging, displacement, and how you build a home in a place you choose. 🎧 Press play to hear:How her parents' refugee story shaped her childhood — and her search for belongingThe comfort she found in books and the (very British) world they opened up for herWalking into AWARE and feeling, for the first time, like she was homeThe incredible women of AWAREThe AWARE saga, from the insideWhy she believes every person who cares about equality should be a feministWhat a road rage incident taught her about belonging and being Indian in SingaporeHow she went back to school at 59 — and graduated alongside her own daughterHer next book about the English women who chose Singapore and shaped the nationAnd her advice to her younger self about writing and not waiting. 👂 Full conversation waiting for you. Listen now — link in bio.#thebrownbox #belonging #feminism #singapore #identity #podcast #women #awaredsg Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.