Urmila spent nearly 10 years in senior editorial positions with companies like Penguin and Oxford University Press before launching Purple Folio in 2012. You can listen to her experiences with book publishers in India, the role of literary agencies, and Purple Folio in this podcast episode.
Urmila Dasgupta is the founder of Purple Folio, a Literary Agency. Urmila began her career in book publishing industry and was an editor with some of the top publishing houses with experience of well over a decade. She set up Purple Folio in 2012, which is headquartered in Mumbai. Her past professional experience includes working as a commissioning editor with Pearson Education and Oxford University Press, as well as Penguin Books India. Urmila has an graduation degree from Lady Shriram College, Delhi University and a master's from Jawaharlal Nehru Vishvavidyalaya
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