Sonakshi Srivastava Wins ASLE Translation Grant!

Mera Ped Banna - A memoir in translation.

We’re excited to share that South Asia Speaks Fellow (2021) Sonakshi Srivastava has been awarded the ASLE Translation Grant for her project, Mera Ped Banna. The translation, from English to Hindi, reimagines Sumana Roy’s acclaimed memoir How I Became a Tree, which explores themes of nature, identity, and belonging. As a 2021 South Asia Speaks Fellow, So…