Palghar, Maharashtra •
Mar 27, 2025
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Editor and Translator
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Shani Eknath Sonavane
Shani Eknath Sonavane is an art teacher from Thane district of Maharashtra. A Warli Adivasi artist and a painter, Shani has occasionally worked as an assistant art director in the Marathi film industry.
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Mamta Pared
Mamta Pared (1998-2022) was a journalist and a 2018 PARI intern. She had a Master's degree in Journalism and Mass Communication from Abasaheb Garware College, Pune. She reported on Adivasi lives, particularly of her Warli community, their livelihoods and struggles.
Editor and Translator
Medha Kale
Medha Kale is based in Tuljapur, Maharashtra and is the Marathi Translations Editor at the People's Archive of Rural India. She has worked in the field of women and health.