Rita Kothari is an English professor at Ashoka University, where she also runs the center for translation. A distinguished translator, Kothari is a leading theoretician of translation studies, and she is internationally known for books such as Translating India: The Cultural Politics of English, A Multilingual Nation, Chutnefying English, and Decentering Translation Studies. Her translations of note include Angaliyat: The Stepchild (from Gujarati), Unbordered Memories (from Sindhi), and K. M. Munshi’s Patan Trilogy (from Gujarati). She recently edited The Greatest Gujarati Stories Ever Told, and Uneasy Translations: Self, Experience and Indian Literature (Bloomsbury Publishing) is forthcoming.