Sukrita Paul Kumar, former Fellow of Indian Institute of Advanced Study, Shimla, held the prestigious Aruna Asaf Ali Chair at Delhi University. An honorary faculty at Corfu, Greece, she was an invited resident poet at the prestigious International Writing Programme at Iowa, USA. Her most recent collections of poems, are Salt & Pepper (Selected Poems), Vanishing Words and Dream Catcher. She has been awarded Rabindranath Tagore Prize 2023 recently and in 2022, she was honored with Vishwarang Samman, and the Bharat Nirman award earlier. Her poems have been translated into many Indian and foreign languages, the latest is the book of her poems translated into Italian, published by Besa Muci, Rome. Her critical books include Narrating Partition, The New Story and Conversations on Modernism. She has co-edited many books, including Speaking for Herself: Asian Women’s Writings. An Honorary Fellow at HK Baptist University, Hong Kong, she has published many translations and has held exhibitions of her paintings. Currently she is series co-editor of “Writer in Context” volumes published by Routledge UK and South Asia. She is currently the Guest Editor of Indian Literature, a journal published by Sahitya Akademi, India.
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And here is one of the most recent items of interest regarding her work: https://youtu.be/4eNa9cV2TIA