Three Percent Podcast #209: Arunava Sinha on South Asian Literature in Translation

Podcast: Three Percent Podcast · Open Letter Books

Opublikowano: 2026-04-14

Arunava Sinha—professor, journalist, translator of over 100 works, including The Laboratory by Rabindranath Tagore—discusses his new venture, Chowringhee Press, his career in translation, the literary scene in India writ large, and provides a list of books to check out if you’re looking for entryways into South Asia’s diverse literary scene (see below). Books published by Chowringhee Press: I Murdered Mine, Subhadra Kumari Chauhan, translated from the Hindi by Sakshi Agarwal Premchand X Ray + Sen, Munshi Premchand aka Dhanpat Rai Shrivastava, translated from the Hindi by Sayari Debnath Writing Death—Eg...