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Publication Details
Title: Forty Children of Bhopal
Subtitle: 40 years on from the world's worst industrial disaster
Author: Savraj Kaur
Foreword: Dr. Vandana Shiva
ISBN: 9781068545009
Publisher: Story Shikari Press, London, UK
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 176
Dimensions: 25.4 x 20.32 x 2 cm
Publication Date: 2025
Price: £30
Categories: Photography, Documentary, Social Justice, India, Human Rights
Why Stock This Book
✓ Foreword by Dr. Vandana Shiva (TIME Magazine 'Environmental Hero')
✓ 40th anniversary of Bhopal disaster - timely and culturally relevant
✓ Held in the British Library Collection
✓ Social impact - supports the Chingari Rehabilitation Centre
✓ Strong endorsements from Indra Sinha (Booker Prize nominee), Mike Embley (BBC), and Bhopal Medical Appeal
✓ Author available for events, readings, and book signings
✓ Unique perspective combining documentary photography with intimate storytelling
✓ Published by UK-based Story Shikari Press
“This book reminds us how the gas leak of December 1984 continues to cause devastation, even four decades later. Yet the stories in this collection are of hope, resilience, and joy...”
— Dr. Vandana Shiva
“This little book of Savraj’s that you hold in your hand is a great achievement…. The Chingari clinic was the dream of two humble ladies who had nothing but will-power to make it come true.”
— Indra Sinha
“This timely, warm, devastating book puts a human face on the human price of one of the world’s worst industrial disasters... What has happened to Bhopal is a terrible tale, but there is also much light and joy in this book. As there is in Bhopal itself.”
— Mike Embley
“This book’s great achievement is to share with us the children of Bhopal’s delight in being fully human, and fully here.”
— Bhopal Medical Appeal
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