Dharmendra Sushant has been associated with literature and journalism for a long time. After a long innings in the editorial team of ‘Hindustan’ newspaper he made his journalism debut with ‘Prabhat Khabar’ and now is the commissioning editor of Radhakrishna Publications. He is known for his book reviews, book-editing and collecting rare books. He is…

Subroto Bagchi is Chairman of Odisha Skill Development Authority. This is a full-time assignment, in the rank of a Cabinet Minister. He was invited by Shri Naveen Patnaik, Hon’ble Chief Minister of Odisha in 2016, to set up the Odisha Skill Development Authority to harmonise the various skill initiatives of the Government. Upon taking charge, the State…

Sudipti writes on history, myths and the life of Indian women in a voice that is neither populist nor extremist. During her M.Phil., she identified and critically examined Mahesh Narayan’s poem ‘Swapna’ as the first work in Hindi modern poetry. Her findings were published in the journal Samkaleen Bhartiya Sahitya published by Sahitya Akademi and…

Rahul Singh teaches Hindi Literature at A. S. College, Deoghar under Sido-Kanhu Murmu University Jharkhand. Did M. Phiil & Ph. D. from JNU, New Delhi. His research work deals with concept of Modernity, its emergence and evolution in Hindi Literature. At present he is working on the concept of Tribal Renaissance of Jharkhand.  He is…

Mmhonlumo Kikon is an Aspen Fellow and the author of two poetry collections: The Penmi Poems (2018) and The Village Empire (2019). He grew up in Kohima and has been writing for journals and newspapers since his college days. After completing his master’s in English literature from Delhi University, he pursued development studies with various…

Working as News Editor in News18.com (Digital) Working Experience Principal Correspondent in Zee News (Digital) around 3.5 yrs – Worked in NDTV.Com (1 yrs). – DD News (1 yrs). – Delhi Press as Deputy Editor (7 yrs). – Reporter for Hindustan News Paper (5 yrs). Working with All India Radio as News Editor (Freelancer from…

Vandana Rag is an Indian writer who holds a master’s degree in History from Delhi University. Her first short story collection was published under the name Utopia and other popular books include Hijrat Se Pehel and Khyalnama, Main Aur Meri Kahaniyan and Bisaat Par Jugnu. She has also translated Hobsbaum’s world famous book ‘The Age…

Neelesh Raghuwanshi is a poet, novelist and script writer from Madhya Pradesh. She has authored books such as Ghar Nikasi, Pani ka Swad, Kavi ne kaha, Khidki Khulne ke Bad. This apart she has also written plays for children and screenplays for telefilms. She is the recipient of prestigious awards like Bharat Bhushan Agrawal Award…

Satya Vyas is professionals-turned-amateur writer of modern hindi also known as “Nai wali Hindi”. He is law graduate from the prestigious law school BHU, and a logistics professional. Satya Vyas has changed the style of hindi novels by creating  a niche for himself in new age Hindi writing. He has written four best sellers till…

Manoj Kumar Pandey is an Indian poet, story writer, editor and critic. He has written four books of stories namely Shahtut, Pani, Khazana and Badalta hua Desh. Many stories have been staged by theatrical institutions of the country. He has received Vanmali Yuva Katha Samman (2019), Ram Advani Award for Stories (2018), Rabindra Kalia Smriti…