Sushant Jha is a seasoned professional in the world of Hindi publishing, currently serving as the Managing Editor at Manjul Publishing House, one of India’s most promising and respected publishing companies. In his role, Sushant oversees the acquisition and commissioning of high-quality Hindi books, ensuring that the content resonates with the aspirations and cultural realities of the Hindi-speaking audience. With a deep passion for Hindi literature, he continually seeks out emerging trends and captivating topics to enrich the readership's experience with diverse and engaging works.

Before joining Manjul, Sushant had a successful stint at Penguin Random House as a Commissioning Editor, where he played a pivotal role in expanding the publisher's Hindi catalog. One of his notable achievements during this time was the translation and editing of the official "History of Lithuania" into Hindi, making it accessible to a wider Indian audience. He also contributed significantly to the publication of biographies and historical accounts of India and its iconic leaders.

Sushant's translation work is highly regarded, particularly his efforts to bring Ramachandra Guha’s acclaimed Gandhi series into Hindi. His translations of "India After Gandhi," "Gandhi Before India," and "Gandhi: The Years That Changed the World" have made these landmark books available to Hindi readers, offering a comprehensive look at the life and impact of Mahatma Gandhi. Additionally, he translated Prof. Vamsee Juluri’s "Rearming Hinduism" for Westland Publications, presenting it to the Hindi audience as "हिंदू धर्म."

Sushant’s editorial expertise is complemented by a strong academic background, holding a diploma in Journalism from the Indian Institute of Mass Communication (IIMC). His professional journey also includes working with major media organisations like Doordarshan, India News, and the India Today Group, where he honed his skills in communication and content curation. His work has been recognised through multiple certifications for his published books and articles, reflecting his dedication to the craft.

With a keen eye for the nuances of Hindi culture and literature, Sushant Jha is committed to broadening the scope of Hindi publishing and bringing world-class literary content to Indian readers. His leadership at Manjul Publishing House continues to shape the landscape of Hindi literature in India.