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Abhay K. (born 1980, Nalanda, Bihar) has published a memoir and seven collections of poetry. He is the editor of four poetry collections. His poems have been published in over 60 literary journals across the world including Poetry Salzburg Review. His poem-song 'Earth Anthem' has been translated into over 50 global languages. He received the SAARC Literary Award and was invited to record his poems at the Library of Congress in Washington DC.This interview was conducted through a series of emails in the month of September 2019.

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  • His poem-song 'Earth Anthem' has been translated into over 50 global languages. He received the SAARC Literary Award and was invited to record his poems at the Library of Congress in Washington DC. This interview was conducted through a series of emails in the month of September 2019

  • 100 Great Indian Poems has been translated into Portuguese, Spanish, Italian, Russian, Nepali, Irish, French and Malagasy so far

  • It covers over 3000 years of Indian poetry from 28 Indian languages and is my humble attempt to take Indian Poetry to the world through translations

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This interview was conducted through a series of emails in the month of September 2019. His poems have been published in over 60 literary journals across the world including Poetry Salzburg Review. His poem-song 'Earth Anthem' has been translated into over 50 global languages. I have translated poetry into Hindi from other languages, for example new Brazilian poetry (after Elizabeth Bishop’s anthology which was published in 1972) from Portuguese into English.

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