"Safety Kit" is a mirror of male-dominated society across cultures in which a young woman decides to train and be prepared to be raped if that is the cost she has to pay to explore this world. Samantha refuses to be intimidated by this ultimate assault of patriarchy to shunt women out of public spaces. She, with her determination, inspires the Punjabi girl Jess to live her life on her own terms.About the author:Jinder (b. 1954 Ladhran, Nakodar) has published 7 short stories collections, 2 travelogues and an autobiography in two parts. He has also edited 18 collections of short stories; he has translated 2 books from Hindi to Punjabi. Jinder has also translated Ramdarash Mishra’s Chonvian Kahanian from Hindi to Punjabi.Jinder’s two short story books were published in Hindi in 1997 and in Shahmukhi in Pakistan in 1998. His collections ‘Nahin Main Nahin’ was published in 2000 and 2004, ‘Bina Wajah Taan Nahin’ in the years 2004, 2013 and Zakham in 2010, 2013 and 2014. The latter book was also published in Marathi language in 2013. His book ‘Zakham, Dard Aur Paap’ was published in 2011 and collection of all stories ‘Tehzeeb’ in 2012. Jinder’s selection of stories was published in 2014 ‘Awazaan’, and ‘Siyasat Khed Siyasat’ in 2020.Jinder’s two travelogues are titled ‘657 Meel’ and ‘Chal Jinder Islamabad Chaliye’ in 2016. The latter is a well-read travelogue and is available in Shahmukhi script.Jinder's contribution to Punjabi literature travels across the border to western Punjab.You may also like Jinder's iconic short story - 'Katal' (Murder) that is episode 18 on this podcast.🎧 Narrated by Dr. Manpreet Sahota, this audiobook brings literature to life through compelling storytelling. If you liked it, please subscribe to our channel and share this audiobook with family and friends.📩 Feedback & Queries: Write to us at [email protected]📌Follow Us for More Punjabi Literature & Audiobooks🌐 Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/Dr.ManpreetDhindsaSahota/📸 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/dr.manpreetsahota/📜 Threads - https://www.threads.net/@dr.manpreetsahota🎥 YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@Dr.ManpreetSahota📩 For feedback, write to us at: [email protected]#jinder #nakodar #manpreetsahota #PunjabiAudiobooks #PunjabiLiterature #PunjabiStories#PunjabiAudiobooks #HindiLiterature #UrduStories #SouthAsianCulture #LiteratureLover #AudiobookChannel #AglaWarqa #ChaiLunge #redfmcanada #redfm93

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