Sudhanshu Chaturvedi

Sudhanshu Chaturvedi is a writer, translator and academic from Uttar Pradesh, India. He has authored or translated over 120 books in Malayalam, Hindi, Sanskrit and English. Even though his mother tongue is Hindi, he has written most of his books in Malayalam.

He is a former member of the Official Language Committee of the Ministries of Defense, Railways, Urban Development and Poverty Alleviation and is currently the Director of the National Literary Academy.

He has received many awards including Sahitya Akademi Award for translation (1995, for ''Rassi'', translation of Malayalam novel ''Kayar''), Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award for Scientific Literature, Indian Council for Child Education Award for children's literature, Rangeya Raghav Paryatan Puraskar and Uttar Pradesh Hindi Sansthan Souhard Samman.

''Nilayilekkozhukiya ganga'' is the biography of Sudhanshu Chaturvedi written by E. Jayachandran and published by Kerala Bhasha Institute. Provided by Wikipedia