Chiki Sarkar is a book publisher from Kolkata born in 1979
. She is a co-founder of Juggernaut Books.[1]
Background
Chiki Sarkar was born into a Bengali family, the daughter of Aveek Sarkar, a journalist and newspaper proprietor, and his wife Rakhi Sarkar. Aveek Sarkar belongs to the family which runs the Kolkata-based Ananda Bazaar Patrika Media Group, which was first founded in 1876.
Career
She started her career in publishing with the London-based company Bloomsbury Publishing. She worked there for seven years, and later moved to Delhi in 2006 and joined Random House. In 2011 Chiki Sarkar became the publisher at Penguin Books India.[2][3][4][5][6][7] In 2013, publishers Penguin Books and Random House merged and Sarkar was made the India publishing head. Two years later, in 2015, she set up her own publishing company, Juggernaut Books.
A World Economic Forum Young Global Leader,[8] Sarkar is also a Fortune India's Most Powerful Women,[9] Forbes 2018 W-power trailblazers[10] and Economic Times's Rising Women Leaders of 2015.[11]
^Dalrymple, William; Anand, Anita (11 December 2016). Kohinoor: The Story of the World's Most Infamous Diamond. New Delhi: Juggernaut. ISBN9789386228086.
^Roy, Arundhati; Cusack, John (5 August 2016). Things That Can and Cannot Be Said. Juggernaut. ISBN9788193284100.
^Tiwari, Aditya (2023). Over the Rainbow: India's Queer Heroes. Juggernaut. ISBN9789353451752.
^Sundar, Nandini (17 October 2016). The Burning Forest: India's War in Bastar. New Delhi: Juggernaut. ISBN9789386228000.
^results, search (30 October 2017). The Goat Thief. Translated by Raman, N. Kalyan. S.l.: Juggernaut. ISBN9789386228499.
^Saran, Shyam (15 August 2017). How India Sees The World: From Kautilya to Modi: Kautilya to the 21st Century. Juggernaut. ISBN9789386228406.
^Sardesai, Rajdeep (15 October 2017). Democracy's XI: The Great Indian Cricket Story. S.l.: Juggernaut. ISBN9789386228482.
^Ganguly, Sourav (24 February 2018). A Century is not Enough: My Roller-coaster Ride to Success. S.l.: Juggernaut. ISBN9789386228567.
^Khanna, Twinkle (8 November 2016). The Legend of Lakshmi Prasad. Juggernaut. ISBN9789386228055.
^Leone, Sunny (6 June 2016). Sweet Dreams. Juggernaut. ISBN9788193237229.
^Usman, Yasser (31 March 2018). Sanjay Dutt: The Crazy Untold Story of Bollywood's Bad Boy. S.l.: Juggernaut. ISBN9789386228581.
^Gupta, Rajat. Mind Without Fear. Juggernaut Books.
^ abjoint venture with Amperwelle Studio München Programmanbietergesellschaft, Axel Springer AG, Burda, Studio Gong, m.b.t. Mediengesellschaft der bayerischen Tageszeitungen für Kabelkommunikation, Medienpool and Radio Bavaria Rundfunkprogrammgesellschaft.
^joint venture with Verlagsgesellschaft Madsack, Studio Gong Niedersachsen and Brune-Rieck-Beteiligungs.
^joint venture with Axel Springer, Heinrich Bauer Verlag, Lühmanndruck Harburger Zeitungsgesellschaft and Morgenpost Verlag.