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EDITOR
Dr Rati Saxena is an eminent Hindi poet, translator and Sanskrit
scholar. She has authored four collections of poems in Hindi
(Maya mahathagini, ajanmi kavita ki kokh se, sapane dekhata
samudra and Ek khiRki and aath salaakhen) and Two in English (
The Serpent quailing woman body and One Window and Eight bars)
and Malayalam (in translation). Besides, she has written several
research articles on Vedic literature and Indology and published
critical studies. Her poems are translated in different
languages. Rati Saxena’ poetry represented in various journals
of other part of world like –Verasal (Amsterdam, Netherlands and
printed in Prague), Edgar literary Magazine (Texas) and gumball
poetry etc. Thus establishing a sound reputation as an academic
critic. Rati Saxena has translated 9 books from Malayalam to
Hindi. Translations of some of the most well known Malayalam
poems and novels have earned her nation-wide respect and
recognition. She has written a book on famous poet of Malayalam
-Balamaniyamma. Among the several awards she has received, the
most coveted is the Kendra Sahitya Akademi Award for Translation
in 2000. She is also a recipient of the prestigious Indira
Gandhi National Culture and Arts Fellowship, which helped her
complete this path-breaking work “A seed of mind-a fresh
approach to Atharvavedic study". can
read her interview published in
http://www.hindu.com/fr/2007/01/19/stories/2007011900230200.htm her blogs are
kritya and Ratina
EDITORIAL BOARD
Dr.Jayasree Ramakrishnan Nair - is a freelance editor and translator. Senior Associate Editor, Samyukta - A Journal of Women's Studies. At present working as Editor for www.india9.com, Oregon Technologies, Pravachambalam, Trivandrum. She has to her credit among other published translations, the translations of four plays of Shakespeare into Malayalam. Areas of interest are Translation Studies, Folklore Studies, Shakespeare Studies and Women's Studies.
Suma Subramaniam is a poet and writer living in
Woodinville, Washington.
http://sumasubramaniam.blogspot.com
ARTIST
B D Dattan - Former Art Editor in Department of
Encyclopedia, Kerala and former Executive Member of Kerala Lalit
Kala Academi, Dattan has held many one-man exhibitions of his
drawings and paintings during 1973 to 2003. His paintings are
exhibited in National Museum, Modern Art gallery, Parliament
House, Kendra Lalit Akademi, Sri Chitra Art gallery and Raj Bhavan,
Kerala. He has drawn all the logos for Kritya. Kritya is
grateful to him for his contribution.
Prabhakar - was an artist from Chattisgarh. His paintings
have appeared as cover page for various journals in Hindi. He
had made all the paintings appearing in Kritya.
Vijendra Vij - A young designer and an artist, Expert in
Computer Animation. He has designed the header for Kritya.
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