Volga

Volga, the pen name of P. Lalitha Kumari, is a celebrated Telugu writer, feminist, and academic whose works have reimagined Indian epics and myths through the lens of women’s experiences. She gained wide recognition for her thought-provoking retellings such as The Liberation of Sita, where she explores the struggles, resilience, and strength of mythological women often sidelined in traditional narratives. With a literary career spanning decades, Volga has contributed significantly to Telugu literature and feminist discourse, offering readers fresh insights into gender, identity, and social justice. Her writings continue to inspire discussions on women’s rights and equality in both literature and society.