Talk with Author: Dr. Vishal Bhadani

On 1st January, department of English arranged one special workshop on translation studies and talk with an author - Vishal Bhadani.

In first session , Sir read two stories , full of romance and curiosity from his short story collection , ' Fictionalay '. He read his story in very amazing way. Which was very great experience to listen a story from the author. Love story and some elements of ghosts, so he taking us in the very deep fantastic world.

In second session he talk about translation. Sir explains various things about translation. That how we can apply it and have chance of brightening future. He has great experience in translation, he told us that he is translating one Gujarati novel. Translation needs the vast area of vocabulary and literary sense. Sir said that Without going outside , at home you can earn money by translations. He also gave tips to develop the skills in this field.

At last , task given to us of translation , In which we translate some short,long sentences and paragraph so it was very amazing experience for us and we also come to know about our skill in translation. for all this we are thankful to Pro. Dilip Barad sir who organised such wonderful session for us.

Thank You....

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