Ashutosh Potdar

Ashutosh Potdar is a writer of one-act and full-length plays, poems, short fiction, translations and essays. He writes in English and Marathi. Ashutosh has edited a volume of Greatest Marathi Stories Ever Told (Aleph Book Company) and, co-edited a volume of essays on performance-making and the archive, and an anthology of art writing in Marathi published by Routledge India and Sharjah Art Foundation respectively.

Ashutosh edits हाकारा । hākārā, a peer-reviewed bilingual journal of creative expression published online in Marathi and English.

​The areas of Ashutosh Potdar's research interest are Colonial Drama, Narrative Theory and Drama Studies and more recently, the connections between the archive and performance making.

​Ashutosh Potdar is Associate Professor of literature and drama at the department of Theatre and Performance Studies (School of Design, Art and Performance).