Anjali Mitter Duva is a freelance writer and project manager, and the former Executive Director of Chhandika (the Chhandam Institute of Kathak Dance, Inc.) Still heavily involved in the organization’s administration, she also teaches kathak dance to some of its youngest students. Her professional writing spans corporate, non-profit and academic communications; educational and research-based Web content; and fundraising and development materials. Her fields of expertise include urban development, international affairs, history, geography, public health and arts and culture. She has been a writing tutor and instructor at MIT.
Anjali was raised in Paris, France by her American mother and Indian father. Equally at home on three continents, she likes to think of herself as having three halves, and her answer to the question: “Where are you from?” varies depending on the context and the asker. She attended Brown University, then obtained a Master’s in City Planning from MIT. She currently resides with her husband and two daughters in the Boston area, where she plans many things.
