Varada K Rajendran Assistant Professor- Dept. of English, completed her BA and MA in English Language and Literature from Vimala College, Thrissur. Having cleared the NET while doing her master’s degree, she went on to secure the third rank at the university level for MA. She worked as a guest faculty between 2016 and 2022 at several prestigious institutions in Palakkad, Thrissur, and Ernakulam. She completed her M.Phil. from the University of Calicut, focusing on the translation of children’s literature, and has been a part of the National Translation Mission’s project to translate knowledge texts into vernacular languages.