
Mamta Sagar
Mamta Sagar is an acclaimed Kannada poet and translator from Bengaluru. She has authored five poetry collections and four plays. Her translation of Elif Shafak’s ‘Forty Rules of Love’ into Kannada (2017) was conferred with Bhasha Bharathi Translation award. She is a recipient of the World Literary Prize-2024 a prestigious international award. Mamta has facilitated numerous international cross-cultural literary projects. Her poetry films and murals are installed and showcased at metro stations and public spaces. Professor Sagar teaches at the Srishti Institute of Manipal University, Bengaluru.