Sunita Pant Bansal is a renowned mythologist, storyteller, and author with a career spanning over four decades. Throughout her journey, she has worn many hats, excelling as a writer, editor, publisher, and entrepreneur.

She has led publishing houses and founded as well as edited newspapers and magazines catering to readers in India, the US, and the UK. Her contributions to the world of literature extend across multiple platforms, working with prestigious organizations such as Walt Disney, Warner Bros., Pearson Education, The Times of India, Hindustan Times, and ABP Group.

In addition to her global collaborations, Sunita ran her own publishing house creating books for audiences worldwide and served as the president of the esteemed Institute of Indology, further cementing her influence in the literary world.

Sunita has authored over 30 books for adults and young readers, delving into the philosophy of mythology. She has also written innumerable children’s books focused on folk literature and scriptures, which have been translated into multiple languages and sold across the globe. Her books explore and reinterpret the timeless tales of characters from the epics and foundational texts for modern readers. Her storytelling blends mythology with history, making ancient tales accessible in today’s context.

Sunita’s contributions to publishing and literature have earned her recognition, including the 2024 AALEKH Women Achievers Award.

Amongst Sunita’s recent bestsellers are Everyday Gita, The Return of Vikram and Betaal, Puranas: The Origin of Gods and Goddesses, Ramayan: The Journey of Ram, Mahabharat: The Rise and fall of Heroes, and My First Stories of Saint Kabir: His Life and Lessons.

Website: www.sunitapantbansal.com

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