Nishat Zaidi is Professor, Department of English, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi. Her research interests include postcolonial writings, Indian literatures in English translation, Feminist Studies and American poetry. She translated from Urdu and Hindi into English and vice versa. Her recent publications include Makers of Indian Literature: Agha Shahid Ali (Sahitya Akademi, 2014), Between Worlds: The Travels of Yusuf Kambalposh (OUP, 2014 with Mushirul Hasan), Pencil and Other Poems (Tr. Sahitya Akademi,  2014), A Voyage to Modernism: Syed Ahmed Khan (Primus, 2011; co-author: Mushirul Hasan), Makers of Indian Literature: Makhdoom Muhiuddin (Sahitya Akademi, 2009), and Ghalib Aur Unka Yug (Sahitya Akademi: 2008). 

 

Link to CV: http://jmi.ac.in/upload/employeeresume/nzaidi.pdf