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Vinita Kinra was born in Milton[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Milton,_Ontario], Ontario on June 2, 1975 and raised in Jaipur, India. She earned her Master's in French degree from Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jawaharlal_Nehru_University], New Delhi (1999-2001). Government of France awarded Vinita a scholarship to teach English at Grenoble International High School[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lyc%C3%A9e_Stendhal] in France in 2001. She went on to teach English at French universities of Grenoble[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stendhal_University] (2002-2003) and Orleans[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University_of_Orl%C3%A9ans] (2003-2004). Vinita returned to Canada in 2004, and her debut collection of short stories, Pavitra in Paris, was published in 2013. Vinita is a Speaker with Passages Canada, and has inspired new immigrant women to Canada and business networking group in Mississauga. | '''Vinita Kinra''' was born in Milton[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Milton,_Ontario], Ontario on June 2, 1975 and raised in Jaipur, India. She earned her Master's in French degree from Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jawaharlal_Nehru_University], New Delhi (1999-2001). Government of France awarded Vinita a scholarship to teach English at Grenoble International High School[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lyc%C3%A9e_Stendhal] in France in 2001. She went on to teach English at French universities of Grenoble[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stendhal_University] (2002-2003) and Orleans[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University_of_Orl%C3%A9ans] (2003-2004). Vinita returned to Canada in 2004, and her debut collection of short stories, '''Pavitra in Paris''', was published in 2013. Vinita is a Speaker with Passages Canada, and has inspired new immigrant women to Canada and business networking group in Mississauga. | ||
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Vinita Kinra was born in Milton[1], Ontario on June 2, 1975 and raised in Jaipur, India. She earned her Master's in French degree from Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) [2], New Delhi (1999-2001). Government of France awarded Vinita a scholarship to teach English at Grenoble International High School[3] in France in 2001. She went on to teach English at French universities of Grenoble[4] (2002-2003) and Orleans[5] (2003-2004). Vinita returned to Canada in 2004, and her debut collection of short stories, Pavitra in Paris, was published in 2013. Vinita is a Speaker with Passages Canada, and has inspired new immigrant women to Canada and business networking group in Mississauga.
Sources: The Mississauga News:[6] CBC Radio One Here and Now Toronto: [7] The Weekly Voice: [8] Asia Television Network Canada: TV interview aired on November 24, 2013