Hansda Sowvendra Shekhar
Hansda Sowvendra Shekhar is the author of six books:
1. The Mysterious Ailment Of Rupi Baskey (a novel, published in 2014 by Aleph Book Company),
2. The Adivasi Will Not Dance (a collection of short stories, published in 2015 by Speaking Tiger),
3. Jwala Kumar and the Gift of Fire: Adventures in Champakbagh (a novel for children aged 9 years and above, with illustrations by Krishna Bala Shenoi, published in 2018 by Talking Cub, the children’s imprint of Speaking Tiger),
4. My Father's Garden (a novel, published in 2018 by Speaking Tiger),
5. Who’s There? (a book for children aged 5-6 years, with illustrations by Anupama Ajinkya Apte, published in 2020 by Duckbill, an imprint of Penguin Random House India), and
6. Sumi Budhi and Sugi (a book for Level 3 readers, with illustrations by Joanna Mendes, published in 2020 by Pratham Books),
translator of one:
1. I Named My Sister Silence (novel by Manoj Rupda, translated from Hindi, published in 2023 by Eka, an imprint of Westland Books),
and a number of other fiction and non-fiction works and Santali to English and Hindi to English translations.
More writings by Hansda Sowvendra Shekhar may be found here: http://independent.academia.edu/Hansd... .
1. The Mysterious Ailment Of Rupi Baskey (a novel, published in 2014 by Aleph Book Company),
2. The Adivasi Will Not Dance (a collection of short stories, published in 2015 by Speaking Tiger),
3. Jwala Kumar and the Gift of Fire: Adventures in Champakbagh (a novel for children aged 9 years and above, with illustrations by Krishna Bala Shenoi, published in 2018 by Talking Cub, the children’s imprint of Speaking Tiger),
4. My Father's Garden (a novel, published in 2018 by Speaking Tiger),
5. Who’s There? (a book for children aged 5-6 years, with illustrations by Anupama Ajinkya Apte, published in 2020 by Duckbill, an imprint of Penguin Random House India), and
6. Sumi Budhi and Sugi (a book for Level 3 readers, with illustrations by Joanna Mendes, published in 2020 by Pratham Books),
translator of one:
1. I Named My Sister Silence (novel by Manoj Rupda, translated from Hindi, published in 2023 by Eka, an imprint of Westland Books),
and a number of other fiction and non-fiction works and Santali to English and Hindi to English translations.
More writings by Hansda Sowvendra Shekhar may be found here: http://independent.academia.edu/Hansd... .
