Sunita S. Muhki, Ph.D is a performance scholar and artist. She begins her position of Director of Education and Public Programs for the Queens Museum of Art in October and is currently working at the Asia Society. Her written work has appeared in Contours of the Heart: South Asians Map North America, Art Spiral, and Little India Magazine. Her essay "Underneath My Blouse Beats My Indian Heart: Indian Womanhood, Hindi Film Dance, and Nationalism" is in the volume A Patchwork Shawl (Rutgers University Press) released in the Summer of 1998. Her book Doing the Desi Thing: Performing Indianness in New York City published by Garland Publishing/Routeledge was released last year (June, 2000).

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