A reader compiled a list of 108 Indian language books translated into English and published in 2025

2. Mudritha by Jissa Jose, translated by @vivarthaka (Malayalam)@HarperCollinsIN https://t.co/K8CtSqT5wg pic.twitter.com/28tarEMToY

— Chittajit | চিত্তজিৎ | चित्तजीत (@cjmitra) February 7, 2025

4. Basthi by @thirunangai , translated by Shalini Senthilnathan (Tamil)@Thirunangaipres https://t.co/fdUIXYehHN pic.twitter.com/hG9gR3ZBmF

— Chittajit | চিত্তজিৎ | चित्तजीत (@cjmitra) February 8, 2025

6. On the Banks of the Mayyazhi by M. Mukundan, translated by Gita Krishnankutty (Malayalam)@HarperCollinsIN https://t.co/zP8TvImfRf pic.twitter.com/svX8rmsNeS

— Chittajit | চিত্তজিৎ | चित्तजीत (@cjmitra) February 10, 2025

8. The Deccan Sun by Zeenath Sajida, translated by @Nazia_Akhtar27 (Urdu)@PenguinIndia https://t.co/SbLET3ZuJh pic.twitter.com/K93O5cFAAa

— Chittajit | চিত্তজিৎ | चित्तजीत (@cjmitra) February 11, 2025

10. Wind Storm (Ponniyin Selvan Book 4) by Kalki, translated by Nandini Krishnan (Tamil)@WestlandBooks @midlandbook https://t.co/DZAooLYkOc pic.twitter.com/KfETBaV2GZ

— Chittajit | চিত্তজিৎ | चित्तजीत (@cjmitra) February 18, 2025

12. Of Men Women And Witches by Jeyamohan, translated by Sangeetha Puthiyedath (Malayalam)@juggernautbooks @midlandbook https://t.co/s2WLoUz6vA pic.twitter.com/csfMKZnnW6

— Chittajit | চিত্তজিৎ | चित्तजीत (@cjmitra) March 7, 2025

14. A Teashop In Kamalapura And Other Classic Kannada Stories translated by Susheela Punitha (Kannada)@HarperCollinsIN https://t.co/Pf6W0uv0zG pic.twitter.com/Eqh0ytJC6A

— Chittajit | চিত্তজিৎ | चित्तजीत (@cjmitra) March 16, 2025

16. Heart Lamp: Selected Stories by Banu Mushtaq, translated by Deepa Bhasthi (Kannada)@PenguinIndia @PadhegaIndia_ https://t.co/g74D1obWkG pic.twitter.com/MAg2lfSWRS

— Chittajit | চিত্তজিৎ | चित्तजीत (@cjmitra) March 16, 2025

18. A Glimpse of My Life: Autobiography of the Indian Revolutionary Ram Prasad ‘Bismil’, translated by Awadhesh Tripathi (Hindi)@PenguinIndia https://t.co/ch8jqUKuRt pic.twitter.com/OhmOTbV7Lc

— Chittajit | চিত্তজিৎ | चित्तजीत (@cjmitra) March 26, 2025

20. Not All Angels Fly…You Could Be One! by Joseph Annamkutty Jose, translated by Hrishikesh Mundani (Malayalam)@HarperCollinsIN https://t.co/ME1rB4KSen pic.twitter.com/Ir7UXJN0wb

— Chittajit | চিত্তজিৎ | चित्तजीत (@cjmitra) May 9, 2025

22. The Second Marriage Of Kunju Namboodiri And Other Classic Malayalam Stories edited by Mini Krishnan, translated by Venugopal Menon (Malayalam)@HarperCollinsIN https://t.co/tW6qM62zlR pic.twitter.com/7BUzKxG4nT

— Chittajit | চিত্তজিৎ | चित्तजीत (@cjmitra) May 9, 2025

24. The Last Bench by Adhir Biswas, translated by V. Ramaswamy (Bangla)@WestlandBooks https://t.co/jptjJUjhEb pic.twitter.com/DBjn1TSOkI

— Chittajit | চিত্তজিৎ | चित्तजीत (@cjmitra) May 9, 2025

26. Maa by Anurupa Devi, translated by Sanjukta Banerji Bhattacharya (Bangla)@Rupa_Books https://t.co/jtNUFKrwmy pic.twitter.com/jytT6rAnSb

— Chittajit | চিত্তজিৎ | चित्तजीत (@cjmitra) May 9, 2025

28. This Place of Mud and Bone by Sanjay Bista, translated by @AnuragBasnet82 (Nepali)@PenguinIndia https://t.co/YswWhec8Zg pic.twitter.com/Hwa6GZTWqU

— Chittajit | চিত্তজিৎ | चित्तजीत (@cjmitra) May 9, 2025

30. R.D. Karve: The Champion of Individual Liberty by Dr. Anant Deshmukh, translated by Nadeem Khan (Marathi)@PenguinIndia https://t.co/7to04h8juf pic.twitter.com/Pc1VFVIl86

— Chittajit | চিত্তজিৎ | चित्तजीत (@cjmitra) May 9, 2025

32. Tiger Lessons by Sannapureddy Venkatarami Reddy, translated by Narasimha Kumar (Telugu)@BloomsburyIndia https://t.co/HQ2NLgDLWw pic.twitter.com/AuYR5hxARY

— Chittajit | চিত্তজিৎ | चित्तजीत (@cjmitra) May 13, 2025

34. The Step Child by Joseph Macwan, translated by @KothariRita (Gujarati)@PenguinIndia https://t.co/xwJCBH349P pic.twitter.com/b7pcVMrxMd

— Chittajit | চিত্তজিৎ | चित्तजीत (@cjmitra) May 30, 2025

36. The Bitter-Fruit Tree And Other Stories by Prakash Parienkar, translated by Vidya Pai (Konkani)@niyogibooks https://t.co/SLXTLKJ6Gl pic.twitter.com/hi2VTg7lgV

— Chittajit | চিত্তজিৎ | चित्तजीत (@cjmitra) June 2, 2025

38. My Truth: Autobiography of Narmadashankar Dave, translated by Abhijit Kothari (Gujarati)@PenguinIndia https://t.co/DdT5EseSpM pic.twitter.com/SKQF7bcCzR

— Chittajit | চিত্তজিৎ | चित्तजीत (@cjmitra) June 13, 2025

40. Deathly Sword (Ponniyin Selvan Book 5) translated by Nandini Krishnan (Tamil)@WestlandBooks https://t.co/upeJraGlp8 pic.twitter.com/IVZF9SLLLE

— Chittajit | চিত্তজিৎ | चित्तजीत (@cjmitra) July 1, 2025

42. My Life: Story of an Imperfect Musician by Ustad Allauddin Khan, translated by Hemasri Chaudhuri (Bangla)@niyogibooks https://t.co/cBddxld5fd pic.twitter.com/XWGsXlijSG

— Chittajit | চিত্তজিৎ | चित्तजीत (@cjmitra) July 9, 2025

44. The Travels of a Sadhu in the Himalayas by Jaladhar Sen, translated by Somdatta Mandal (Bangla)@speakingtiger14 https://t.co/ge2ExgtMuE pic.twitter.com/lr7Q0K7XrV

— Chittajit | চিত্তজিৎ | चित्तजीत (@cjmitra) July 15, 2025

46. The Dead Fish by Rajkamal Choudhary, translated by Mahua Sen (Hindi)@Rupa_Books https://t.co/xERyIlkEHS pic.twitter.com/9h2LvMfYBV

— Chittajit | চিত্তজিৎ | चित्तजीत (@cjmitra) July 29, 2025

48. Asimot Jar Heral Sima by Kanchan Baruah, translated by Shalim M Hussain (Assamese)
Papyrus Books & Beyondhttps://t.co/yNXWv0azpC pic.twitter.com/1U5Fiw8Vu9

— Chittajit | চিত্তজিৎ | चित्तजीत (@cjmitra) July 31, 2025

50. On the Banks of the Pampa by Volga, translated by @tpurnima (Telugu)@HarperCollinsIN https://t.co/9wbp93Y66W pic.twitter.com/8XkMi8mzEZ

— Chittajit | চিত্তজিৎ | चित्तजीत (@cjmitra) August 6, 2025

52. Crowning Sacrifice: Ponniyin Selvan 6 by Kalki, translated by Gowri Ramnarayan (Tamil)@PenguinIndia https://t.co/WwKj4z7Uhn pic.twitter.com/QRHwHKIvEq

— Chittajit | চিত্তজিৎ | चित्तजीत (@cjmitra) August 9, 2025

54. The People of India edited by @Anwesha_sg & Debarati Bagchi, translated by @arunava (Bangla)@speakingtiger14 https://t.co/M2NleI3ta4 pic.twitter.com/8mL6G4wyhv

— Chittajit | চিত্তজিৎ | चित्तजीत (@cjmitra) August 16, 2025

56. Vaadivaasal : The Arena by C. S. Chellappa, translated by @kalyanasc (Tamil)@SimonSchusterIN https://t.co/VnEK2bJPNv pic.twitter.com/PY43DL0CQw

— Chittajit | চিত্তজিৎ | चित्तजीत (@cjmitra) August 25, 2025

58. To My Dearest Self by Nimna Vijay, translated by Haritha C.K. (Malayalam)@HarperCollinsIN https://t.co/VfptcULajX pic.twitter.com/yF1ruGUT0i

— Chittajit | চিত্তজিৎ | चित्तजीत (@cjmitra) September 13, 2025

60. Ponniyin Selvan 5: A Comet Falls by Kalki, translated by Gowri Ramnarayan (Tamil)@PenguinIndia https://t.co/5xyXlMWk3Q pic.twitter.com/ToxjKT6n5a

— Chittajit | চিত্তজিৎ | चित्तजीत (@cjmitra) September 16, 2025

62. Ram C/o Anandhi by Akhil P. Dharmajan, translated by Haritha CK (Malayalam)@HarperCollinsIN https://t.co/OoioXfQHel pic.twitter.com/iVkjPyvlC5

— Chittajit | চিত্তজিৎ | चित्तजीत (@cjmitra) September 16, 2025

64. Other Skies, Other Stories by Sara Rai, translated by Ira Pande & Sara Rai (Hindi)@ZubaanBooks https://t.co/QKHyLeaC6z pic.twitter.com/mR5YNtmVjk

— Chittajit | চিত্তজিৎ | चित्तजीत (@cjmitra) October 2, 2025

66. Love Is Participation in Eternity by Udayan Vajpeyi, translated by Poonam Saxena (Hindi)@BloomsburyIndia https://t.co/ewqxY0PQaE pic.twitter.com/qOJ9tzH8Mn

— Chittajit | চিত্তজিৎ | चित्तजीत (@cjmitra) October 3, 2025

68. Humanistic Concerns in Punjabi Literature edited by Atamjit & Harbhajan Singh Bhatia, translated by multiple translators (Punjabi)@OrientBlackSwan https://t.co/FtZQvhXuOE pic.twitter.com/mQtOyBf9B3

— Chittajit | চিত্তজিৎ | चित्तजीत (@cjmitra) October 13, 2025

70. Burnt: Beyond Return by @dr_sunani , translated by Raj Kumar (Odia)@OrientBlackSwan https://t.co/RbIk4ANUtj pic.twitter.com/7SCr1udqLI

— Chittajit | চিত্তজিৎ | चित्तजीत (@cjmitra) October 13, 2025

72. Amma’s Diary by @RaviMantrii , translated by Sameera (Telugu)@PenguinIndia https://t.co/TXr6EDaMhT pic.twitter.com/afdFtevkD2

— Chittajit | চিত্তজিৎ | चित्तजीत (@cjmitra) November 8, 2025

74. Alfaaz ki Mehfil: An Anthology of Urdu Poetry selected, edited & translated by Satya Prabhakar (Urdu)@HachetteIndia https://t.co/bngqrsXuyQ pic.twitter.com/ORQPHgNL7N

— Chittajit | চিত্তজিৎ | चित्तजीत (@cjmitra) November 11, 2025

76. The Dawn of Life: M.K. Gandhi in South Africa by Prabhudas Gandhi, translated by @poetraductor (Gujarati)@PenguinIndia https://t.co/SCaF96vCBE pic.twitter.com/UAPHovgBin

— Chittajit | চিত্তজিৎ | चित्तजीत (@cjmitra) November 18, 2025

78. Stain by Sarah Joseph, translated by Sangeetha Sreenivasan (Malayalam)@PenguinIndia https://t.co/pBmJ0lwXCK pic.twitter.com/seYv16RX4s

— Chittajit | চিত্তজিৎ | चित्तजीत (@cjmitra) December 12, 2025

80. The Woman Who Wore a Hat by Kamal Desai, translated by Shanta Gokhale (Marathi)@speakingtiger14 https://t.co/e8Raq6H9GW pic.twitter.com/72D4LYQ9KB

— Chittajit | চিত্তজিৎ | चित्तजीत (@cjmitra) December 13, 2025

82. Whispers from Beyond by Saradindu Bandyopadhyay, translated by Monimala Dhar (Bangla)@Rupa_Books https://t.co/0ToQxxr7np pic.twitter.com/VEKvpcqyRe

— Chittajit | চিত্তজিৎ | चित्तजीत (@cjmitra) December 16, 2025

84. Manto: The Greatest Stories translated by multiple translators, edited by @arunava (Hindustani & Urdu)@WestlandBooks https://t.co/Wke1yBca5d pic.twitter.com/W3swKHsLWa

— Chittajit | চিত্তজিৎ | चित्तजीत (@cjmitra) December 17, 2025

86. My Shackled Life by Sushila Takbhaure, translated by Deeba Zafir & Preeti Dewan (Hindi)@speakingtiger14 https://t.co/rbma3IlGva pic.twitter.com/aOqrRzBUtV

— Chittajit | চিত্তজিৎ | चित्तजीत (@cjmitra) December 17, 2025

88. The Binding by @salma_poet , translated by Janani Kannan (Tamil)@PanMacIndia https://t.co/vEXsxmZIMN pic.twitter.com/CCFqRfonXE

— Chittajit | চিত্তজিৎ | चित्तजीत (@cjmitra) December 18, 2025

90. Where the Creature Is, There Is the Creator by Akho & Vasto, translated by Gieve Patel (Gujarati)@speakingtiger14 https://t.co/BusajSe3pl pic.twitter.com/Z4sD6b5LHQ

— Chittajit | চিত্তজিৎ | चित्तजीत (@cjmitra) December 22, 2025

92. The Land and the Shadows by Perumal Murugan, translated by Gita Subramanian (Tamil)@PenguinIndia https://t.co/LfrW01dyE6 pic.twitter.com/2ykDkE1h8t

— Chittajit | চিত্তজিৎ | चित्तजीत (@cjmitra) December 25, 2025

94. People of Gopallapuram by Ki Rajanarayanan, translated by @Shubawrite (Tamil)@PenguinIndia https://t.co/YEKn5r6I3p pic.twitter.com/OJdY2XoNQC

— Chittajit | চিত্তজিৎ | चित्तजीत (@cjmitra) December 28, 2025

96. The Mapmaker by @maitry_roy , translated by Chandana Dutta (Bangla)@niyogibooks https://t.co/4aJoLV0FyI pic.twitter.com/iznm7abFpV

— Chittajit | চিত্তজিৎ | चित्तजीत (@cjmitra) December 28, 2025

98. Flight of the Munal: Nepali Stories from Darjeeling by Chimi Lama, translated by Yoshay Lama Lindblom (Nepali)@niyogibooks https://t.co/ns1Wyq8tmN pic.twitter.com/nx5merbWqK

— Chittajit | চিত্তজিৎ | चित्तजीत (@cjmitra) December 29, 2025

100. Amochu by Krishnopriyo Bhattacharya, translated by @arunava (Bangla)@arpitayodapress https://t.co/JRLMkRzyQL pic.twitter.com/OVw38gScC4

— Chittajit | চিত্তজিৎ | चित्तजीत (@cjmitra) December 29, 2025

102. Six Stories by Bhagirath Mishra, translated by Subhashis Gangopadhyay, Mrinal Kanti Dasgupta, Amlan Biswas & Amita Roy (Bangla)@MagazineAntonym https://t.co/m73HT44xgB pic.twitter.com/JolYJ3vqqu

— Chittajit | চিত্তজিৎ | चित्तजीत (@cjmitra) December 30, 2025

104. Charanbhumi: Echoes from the Grazing Lands by by Bhagirath Mishra, translated by Manikuntala Dasgupta (Bangla)@theAntonymmaghttps://t.co/QF2SzjpYNd pic.twitter.com/hCYdCBNBsJ

— Chittajit | চিত্তজিৎ | चित्तजीत (@cjmitra) December 30, 2025

106. Sripantha’s Kolkata by Sripantha, translated by Anita Kar (Bangla)@RatnaBooks https://t.co/ZLtJgn5u2P pic.twitter.com/p4dYjlqvWm

— Chittajit | চিত্তজিৎ | चित्तजीत (@cjmitra) December 30, 2025

108. Vasudeva...The Wanderer Prince by Sanghadasagani Vacaka, translated by Sudhamahi Regunathan (Prakrit)@RatnaBooks https://t.co/hSz39HqURV pic.twitter.com/4qsMfBL7Da

— Chittajit | চিত্তজিৎ | चित्तजीत (@cjmitra) December 30, 2025