Katha Books

Katha Books is a publishing house owned by Katha, that works in the fields of Indian language translations, community empowerment and child welfare.

[3] Known for negotiating new spaces in children's literature in translation especially,[4] Katha has been nominated six times for the Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award in 2010, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016 & 2017, sometimes dubbed as the "Nobel Prize in Literature."

Today it is a leading name for translations in Indian publishing, and produces stories from contemporary India, unusual Indian folklore and unsung mythology, translated into English and Hindi from 21 regional Indian languages.

[5][6][7] Katha is "exclusively devoted to translating regional Indian writers into English.

Katha Prize Stories: [9] Written for adults.