Alka Kansra
Alka Kansra

Retired from the prestigious MCMDAV College for Women, Chandigarh as HOD Chemistry.
Post retirement a freelance writer and a counsellor doing counselling in various Government schools and the University under Arya Samaj
Have published three hindi poetry books
1. पीढ़ियों के क्षितिज, 2) ज़िंदगी कविता हो गई and
3) मैं हूं स्वयंसिद्धा. Have published an English poetry book " Sunset Musings " which was launched during spring edition of Chandigarh Lit Fest Litterati in 2023.
" मैं हूं स्वयंसिद्धा " was launched during the Ambala Lit Fest.
Have also translated a Hindi poetry book into English
Received a grant from Chandigarh Sahitya Academy to publish " Sunset Musings " and " मैं हूं स्वयंसिद्धा ".
Poems, Book reviews, Stories and articles in Hindi as well as English regularly published in various papers and magazines
Poems in more than twelve anthologies

Have been interviewed by Jas TV in their show Dastak Kalam se
Have been interviewed by Doordarshan and All India Radio
Have been interviewed by Story Scrapers, Asian Literary Society and Jazbaat on Facebook Live
Have participated in many Meet The Author and other Literary programmes
Appeared on the famous Good Vibe Show by Mr Vivek Atray.
Have appeared in The Show by KALA
A page Salad Chemistry on Facebook
Regular column on salads in the magazine Literary Digest since the last two years
Sub Editor of the International Hindi Magazine " Kavitavali "
Award for Excellence in Literature 2025 during the Inkreadible Writer's Fest at Infosys
Renuka Rama Women Achiever award 2024 at Chandigarh group of Colleges
Amrit Mahotsav Samman by Rashtriya Kavi Sangam in 2024
Kaavya Shri Puruskar by Hindi Rachnakar Manch 2023
Honoured by SODEFA for Literature in 2023
Kaavya Shri Puruskar by Hindi Rachnakar Manch
" Naari Samman 2022 "by Indian Media Welfare Association
Member of Literary groups like Novel Bunch, Chandigarh Literary Society, Abhivyakti, Adharshila Sahityik group etc


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