Associate Fellow
Ravikant is a historian, writer and translator. He read and taught modern history in Delhi University before joining the Sarai Programme of the CSDS in 2000, where he coordinates the projects interfacing language, media and technology including the Free and Open Source Software solutions for the Indic languages.
His publications include Translating Partition (co-edited with Tarun K Saint), and (co-edited with Sanjay Sharma) Deewan-e-Sarai 02: Shaharnama, and Deewan-e-sarai 01:Media Vimarsh://Hindi Janpad. He has also edited Ummeed Hogi Koi: Gujarat, 2002-06, written by Saroop Dhruv.
He is currently writing his doctoral thesis on a social history of language in Hindi cinema.
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