Souradeep Roy

 

Credit for photograph: Photograph of Souradeep Roy by Abhijeet Aaryan


Souradeep Roy is a writer, translator and academic. He is currently working on a play based on the 1943-44 Bengal famine, How to Make Rice which is due to premiere in London in 2022. His earlier play and translation, A Brief Loss of Sanity, was published in the bilingual journal Kaurab. He is also working on his PhD at Queen Mary, University of London, where he is writing a history of the Bengal unit of the Indian Peoples' Theatre Association in the 1940s and the group theatre movement thereafter.