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Discover the world (and India) through 20 books written and translated by women
Celebrating Women in Translation Month, August, with a selection of ten books from India and ten from other countries, translated into English. (read more)
from Scroll
The Best South Asian Novels in Translation
The writer and translator Jenny Bhatt selects five key works of South Asian literature, all historical novels available in English translation, that showcase the richness and diversity of the region’s lesser-known languages (read more)
from FIVEBOOKS
Lost Without Translation, Punjabi Yearns For Global Publishers
Though translations are gradually picking up in Punjabi literature, getting international publishers remains a tough challenge. (read more)
from Outlook
In their own words: International Booker winners Geetanjali Shree and translator Daisy Rockwell
Geetanjali Shree’s ‘Tomb of Sand’, translated by Daisy Rockwell, is the first Hindi work to win the International Booker Prize. (read more)
from Scroll
Arunava Sinha wins Vani Foundation distinguished translator award
Critically acclaimed translator and writer Arunava Sinha was announced the winner of the 6th Vani Foundation Distinguished Translator Award 2022. (read more)
from PrintWeek
NIF Translation Fellowship: The first three winners are translators from Bangla, Kannada and Marathi
The Rs 6-lakh awards go to each of the three projects, which involve translating historically significant non-fiction texts from India. (read more)
from Scroll.in