Rupi Kaur (Instagram)

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Canadian poet, illustrator, photographer and author

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She was born on October 4, 1992, in Punjab, India.

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She immigrated to Canada with her family at a young age.

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Kaur began performing poetry in 2009 and became famous on Instagram.

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Kaur is a New York Times bestselling author who wrote, illustrated, and self-published her first poetry collection, milk and honey, in 2014.

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Her next two collections, the sun and her flowers and home body, also debuted at number one on bestseller lists around the world.

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Rupi's collections of poetry, milk and honey and the sun and her flowers, have sold millions of copies and been translated in over 42 languages.

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