Boundaries of the Wind: A Memoir
Khanna, Urmilla
It is a bad omen to turn your back at this juncture, " Urmilla Khanna's grandmother tells her at the cusp of her wedding ceremony. "You must only look forward." With these words Khanna begins her journey as she breaks barriers and crosses boundaries to fulfill her lifelong dream of practicing medicine in America. Born in a land of arranged marriages and strict societal expectations, she agrees to marry a Punjabi research scientist who is study...