Rajinder Azad was born on December 4, 1986 in a small village called Herian in the district of Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab. In 2006, he went to Australia to study community welfare and there he was introduced to the work of Dr. Ambedkar by a Friend. Through radio and television, he brought awareness about caste-discrimination in India and outside to Australia. He has written for Australian media on same subject. In 2016, he has moved to USA and currently resides in California. He continues working towards translating Punjabi Dalit literature to English.
Arvind Narrain is an advocate and founder member of the Alternative Law Forum, Bangalore. He is the author of Queer: Despised Sexuality, Law and Social Change and co-editor of Because I Have a Voic
Marilyn Booth, the translator, received her DPhil in Arabic literature and modern Middle East history from St Antony’s College, Oxford University. She has translated numerous works of modern Arab
