The Editors
G. N. Devy is the chief editor of the PLSI series. He taught at the Maharaja Sayajirao University, Baroda, till 1996 before leaving to set up the Bhasha Research Centre in Baroda and the Adivasi Akademi at Tejgadh, where he worked towards conserving and promoting the languages and culture of indigenous and nomadic communities. Apart from being awarded the Padma Shree, he has received many awards for his work in literature and language conservation.
Sukhendu Debbarma is Professor, Department of History, Tripura University. He has published a book on the origin and growth of Christianity in Tripura and several papers in national and international journals. He is a Commonwealth Academic Staff Fellow, UK.
The Translators
Milan Rani Jamatiya has more than 15 years of experience in teaching and research in NEHU, Shillong, MBB College, Agartala and Tripura University, Tripura. She has participated in many national and international conferences, and workshops related to Hindi language, literature and translation. She has published books and articles in reputed journals. She has been a part of Board of Post Graduate Studies and also a Life time member of Tripura Tribal Officer’s Welfare Forum, Kokborok Sahitya Sansad and International Borok Forum. At present, She is Associate Professor in Hindi Department of Tripura University, Agartala, Tripura.
Jai Kaushal has more than 10 years of experience in teaching and research in Delhi, Kolkata and Agartala and has participated in many national and international conferences related to Hindi language, literature and translation. He has published books and articles in reputed journals. He received the second prize in an International Hindi Essay Competition organised by the World Hindi Secretariat, Mauritius in 2016. At present, He is Professor, Diphu Campus, Assam University.