EDITORS

Chief Editors

Rati Saxena specialized in the study of the Vedas, especially Atharva Veda, and secured a Ph.D. Degree in Sanskrit from the University of Rajasthan, Jaipur She has published Two collections in English One in Malayalam,( translated ) four collections in of her own poems in Hindi and a critical work in Hindi on the renowned Malayalam poet Balamani Amma Her poems have been translated in most of the non Indian languages also. Her one book is published in Italian one in Italian from and one in book in Uzbeck Language is under publication. Her recent work is research on Atharvaveda –"The seeds of mind" a fresh approach to study of Atharvaveda under the fellowship of Indira Gandhi National Center for Arts. She has translated about 12 Malayalam works, both prose and poetry, into Hindi and has participated in several national seminars and published articles in a number of journals. Se got Kendriya Sahitya Akedemy award for translation in year-2000 AD. She is Editor of a bilingual Web journal for poetry - www.kritya.in and managing trustee of a literary foundation called kritya ,under which organized 4 poetry festivals (two international and two national) the forth one is to be organized on November 14 to 16. She has been invited for poetry reading in prestigious poetry festivals "PoesiaPresente" in Monza ( Italy), Mediterranea Festival and International House of Stavanger ( Norway)

Editor


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.