Speakers

Arun Maheshwari

Arun Maheshwari is the Managing Director of Vani Prakashan Group and Chairman of Vani Foundation. He has showcased Hindi literature in more than thirty-two countries, and among numerous awards, received the Medal of Honour at the National Library, Sweden, and also been awarded by the Ambassador of Norway to India, for his contribution to both Indo-Swedish and Indo-Norwegian literary translations. He has institutionalised India's first Vani Distinguished Translator Award and the Hindi Mahotsav, a literature festival dedicated to Hindi language and literature.