Rituparna Mukherjee

Rituparna Mukherjee

Chief Editor

Rituparna Mukherjee teaches English and Communication Studies at Jogamaya Devi College, Kolkata. She is a published poet, short fiction writer and enjoys writing flash fiction. A multilingual translator, translating Bengali and Hindi fiction and poetry into English, her work has been published in many international journals of repute.

She is the chief editor at The Antonym Magazine. Her first complete work in translation, The One-Legged, translated from Sakyajit Bhattacharya’s Ekanorey has been published by Antonym Collection publishing in January 2024.

Email: [email protected]
Instagram: @ritumukherjee10

Some of her work

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Ferrying Voices from the Margins: V. Ramaswamy and Translation, an In-depth Foray.

May 25, 2023Bitrisa Paul(1)
INTERVIEWED BY RITUPARNA MUKHERJEE V. RamaswamyIt is rare these days to come across a translator who not only has a passion for the craft, for that is a given when it comes…...
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Why Ashu Cannot be a Detective— Prabuddha Ghosh

May 19, 2023Bitrisa Paul(0)
 TRANSLATED FROM THE BENGALI BY RITUPARNA MUKHERJEE Image used for representation   Ashu received a case after many months. But this case would probably slip out of his hands. Not…...
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Lonely— Mannu Bhandari

May 12, 2023Priyanka Saha(0)
TRANSLATED FROM THE HINDI BY RITUPARNA MUKHERJEE Image Used for Representation  Soma Bua was old. Soma Bua was abandoned.  Soma Bua was lonely. Soma Bua’s youth left her the day her…...
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Bridge— Indira Dangi

March 11, 2023Ankita Bose(0)
Translated from the Hindi by Rituparna Mukherjee    Image used for representation.  The bridge seems to connect two worlds... As soon as I get out of the school, darkness has fallen; there was…...
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A Hindi fiction about taboo of alcohol consumption by Chitra Mudgal

Monster— Chitra Mudgal

January 21, 2023Ankita Bose(0)
Translated from the Hindi by Rituparna Mukherjee     He stared at his father with his eyes brimming with tears and a heart filled with fear. Babuji had his Kolhapuri slippers in his hands which he was using…...
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The Personal Is Political: In Conversation With Rakhshanda Jalil

January 20, 2023Ankita Bose(1)
Rakhshanda Jalil Born on 20th July 1963 in Delhi, Rakhshanda Jalil is an eminent Indian writer, translator, critic, and literary historian, with a career that has spanned over 30 years. She has worked…...
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A Hindi fiction on women education in India by Maitreyi Pushpa

Daughter— Maitreyi Pushpa

January 7, 2023Ankita Bose(0)
Translated from the Hindi by Rituparna Mukherjee    I was walking down a dirt road with dust-laden feet. I was not a stranger to that road. In my childhood, I used to traverse it every day on…...
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A patriotic Hindi fiction by Mamta Kalia

The Foreigner— Mamta Kalia

December 23, 2022Ankita Bose(0)
Translated from the Hindi by Rituparna Mukherjee    We were a strange family indeed. Three brothers and a sister, settled in three different countries, who missed each other’s company dearly. When we pined for each…...
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Three Flash Fiction by Romel Rahman

The First Kadamba Of The War & Other Stories— Romel Rahman

November 20, 2022Ankita Bose(0)
The First Kadamba Of The War Translated from the Bengali by Bishnupriya Chowdhuri  That year the price of the Kadamba flowers simply skyrockets. Crestfallen Mansur asks the seller-girl, “What are you pricing really—flowers or liters of oil?” …...
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