Anjali Deshpande is a journalist and activist. She has participated in many campaigns and movements including the womenâs movement and the Bhopal gas tragedy survivorsâ struggle for justice. A bilingual author who writes in both English and Hindi, Deshpandeâs first novel in English, Impeachment, was published in 2012, and was recreated in Hindi as Mahabhiyog, in 2016. She has, under her belt, a collection of short-stories in Hindi, Ansari ki Maut ki Ajeeb Dastaan, (2019), and a Hindi novella, Hatya (2019), which has been translated into German under the title Mord (2023). Deshpande has also co-authored Factory Japani, Pratirodh Hindustani (2023) with Nandita Haksar, translated into English as Japanese Management, Indian Resistance (2023).