Jaya Bhattacharji Rose talks to Manisha Chaudhry (head of content development at Pratham Books) and Anushka Ravishankar (Duckbill Books) about Children’s Literature in India. The segment covers the growth of children’s literature, how Manisha and Anushka got into the world of publishing, multilingual publishing, creating books for new readers and unreached audiences, work done by other publishers, embracing Creative Commons and digital platforms/formats as alternative modes of delivery.
Once you’ve finished watching the above segment, pair it with this video from Kitaabnama which features Justice Leila Seth and Manisha Chaudhury.