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- 1 2 From her AJK MCRC biography Archived 4 March 2012 at the Wayback Machine
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- ↑ A 74-minute film in Bengali, it premiered in the US in 2003.
- ↑ The annual Asia Livelihood Documentary festival. See http://jeevika.org.
- ↑ From an Alternative Law Forum course syllabus.
- ↑ "Fire: A Queer film classic". Arsenal Pulp Press.
- ↑ Sarah Jae Leiber, "International Dawn Chorus Day Premieres April 29". Broadway World , March 29, 2021.