A bilingual writer, educationist, and governance thinker, Rizio is Founder of LILA Foundation for Translocal Initiatives, a Cultural Trust. Her experience spans two decades of work in journalism, book publishing, and academics. Her writings include three collections of poetry, two novels, two academic volumes, edited works, research papers and more. She is the Creative Director of ILF Samanvay, the annual Indian Languages Festival of the India Habitat Centre, New Delhi.

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