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Pooja Priyamvada

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Pooja Priyamvada is an author, columnist, professional translator, online content and Social Media consultant. Currently she is Academic Director at International Institute of Mass Media (IIMM) Delhi.
She is also an awarded bi-lingual blogger, formerly also radio announcer and lecturer. She is a trained psychological/mental health first aider, emotional wellness corporate trainer, mindfulness and grief facilitator, reflective listener, mental health researcher and suicide prevention and awareness activist. She has been associated and published at reputed national & global portals. Both her blogs have been awarded several times consecutively at the Orange Flower Awards.
She has an M.Phil. in English from Panjab University and speaks vociferou Pooja Priyamvada is an author, columnist, professional translator, online content and Social Media consultant. Currently she is Academic Director at International Institute of Mass Media (IIMM) Delhi.
She is also an awarded bi-lingual blogger, formerly also radio announcer and lecturer. She is a trained psychological/mental health first aider, emotional wellness corporate trainer, mindfulness and grief facilitator, reflective listener, mental health researcher and suicide prevention and awareness activist. She has been associated and published at reputed national & global portals. Both her blogs have been awarded several times consecutively at the Orange Flower Awards.
She has an M.Phil. in English from Panjab University and speaks vociferously about issues of gender, identity, and marginalization at several International platforms and mediums. She has been teaching Disability Competencies using poetry to Medical Students in UCMS Delhi and imparting mental health awareness and emotional wellness talks, webinars, workshops and programs at several forums. She was part of the organising team of Kritya International Poetry Festival 2021 and has been actively organising theatre and reading workshops at the National Museum, New Delhi
Her translation titled A Night in the Hills, a collection of short stories by Manav Kaul has been published by Westland Books in 2019, and she has translated Caregivers’ Handbook for Downs’ Syndrome for Sangati Foundation in 2021.
She also translates for other forums like the Sahitya Akademi and The Raza Foundation. Her ebooks Mental Health: A Primer and Lessons for Life from Death: Papa & I are available on Amazon Kindle. She is currently translating for Penguin Random House and Vani Prakashan.
Her poetry and fiction have been published in several reputed online journals and print anthologies in India, UK and Canada, and a few poems can be read with a hot cup of coffee on the walls of The Human Bean Cafe, Cobourg, Toronto.
She has been associated with reputed national and international online addresses like BBCHindi, The Mighty, The Financial Express, Rising Kashmir, Mad in Asia Pacific, Yahoo, Livemint, Satyahindi, News18, Newslaundry, Menstrupedia, Tarshi, Women’s Web, Navbharat Times, Feminism In India, ShethePeopleTV, Kavita Kosh, The Armchair Journal, RHIme, Momspresso, Sheroes, Bonobology, Evolve Beings, Writersmelon, Jansatta and Sadaneera.
She has been featured amongst “10 Indian Women Bloggers you must follow” and “25 writers whose work readers enjoyed the most” at Women’s Web in 2018 and also in “Most empowering moments by Indian women” by SheThePeopleTV.
Her areas of work are mental health, disability activism, sexual wellness, gender, and marginalization, and her favorite mediums remain poetry and theatre. A single parent and fibromyalgia survivor, she believes that she derives her strength from being a voracious reader and a tea connoisseur.
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	A Night in the Hills by Manav Kaul, Pooja Priyamvada (Goodreads Author) (Translator) 3.87 avg rating — 527 ratings — published 2017 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Rooh, A Novel by Manav Kaul, Pooja Priyamvada (Goodreads Author) (Translator) 4.22 avg rating — 398 ratings — 10 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Coolie Lines by Praveen Kumar Jha (Goodreads Author), Pooja Priyamvada (Goodreads Author) 4.34 avg rating — 121 ratings — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Lessons for Life from Death: Papa and I 4.80 avg rating — 5 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Mental Health : A Primer 3.75 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 2019	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Caregivers' Handbook for Down's Syndrome by Pooja Priyamvada (Goodreads Author) (Translator), Surkeha Ramchandran 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Aapke Avachetan Man Ki Shakti: Lakshya Sadhen Aur Safal Ho Jaen Paperback – 16 April 2022 by Pooja Priyamvada (Goodreads Author) (Translator), Pooja Priyamvada (Goodreads Author) (Translator) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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