Kavita Ezekiel
Mendonca was born and raised in
a Jewish family in Mumbai. She was educated in Mumbai, with Masters’ Degrees in
English and Education, from India and the U.K. Her career spanned over four
decades, teaching English, French and Spanish in international schools in India
and Canada. Her first book, Family Sunday and Other Poems was published in
1989, and her poems have appeared in various publications. Kavita is the
daughter of the late poet, Nissim Ezekiel.