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Authors of Real English
ANAND MAHANAND is Associate Professor, Department, English, at Apeejay School, Noida,
Department of Materials Development, Testing and Vice Principal at Apeejay International
and Evaluation, English and Foreign Languages School, Greater Noida. She is currently an English
University (formerly Central Institute of English and soft-skills trainer, and ELT author.
and Foreign Languages), Hyderabad. His
ILLA VIJ is a teacher trainer and presenter for the
research areas include syllabus and materials
British Council and the University of Cambridge.
development, language through literature, and
An English teacher with more than 26 years of
English for academic purposes.
experience, she has been a CBSE examiner for
The late BRINDER AULAKH was a teacher trainer and 8 years, and has several publications in ELT.
materials producer. She developed materials for
M. MANGALAPRATHABAN runs the ESL Consultancy
teaching phonetics, grammar and methodology
and Corporate Training Fluency Centre in
for primary, secondary and tertiary levels. Her
Coimbatore. Educated at the Central Institute
publications include Teaching Nursery Rhymes
of English and Foreign Languages (now English
and A Remedial Grammar for Primary School
and Foreign Languages University), Hyderabad,
Teachers and numerous articles on ELT. She
and Bharathiar University, Coimbatore, he is an
was the director of the Regional Institute of
ELT consultant, curriculum designer and teacher
English, Chandigarh. Her qualifications included
trainer.
M.A. English (Delhi), M.A. Linguistics (Delhi),
M.A. Applied Linguistics (Reading, UK) M.Phil. SREETILAK SAMBHANDA completed his Master’s in
Semiotics (Paris), B.Ed. (Punjab), PGCTE (CIEFL, English from the Central Institute of English and
Hyderabad), PGDTE (CIEFL, Hyderabad), Cert. Foreign Languages (now English and Foreign
English Language (Rajasthan & British Council), Languages University), Hyderabad, and M.Phil.
Cert. Linguistics, Statistics and ELT (UGC & in English from the University of Hyderabad. He
Mysore). is an ELT editor and writer based in New Delhi.
BEENA SUGATHAN is a senior teacher of English K.E. SUNIL completed his M.A. in English and
with more than two decades of experience, and M.Phil. in English Language Teaching from
a member of the NCERT textbook development the Central Institute of English and Foreign
team. As an ELT author she has published several Languages (now English and Foreign Languages
language coursebooks and grammar textbooks, University), Hyderabad, and is currently pursuing
besides developing online educational material. his Ph.D. in Morphophonemics at the Department
of Linguistics, Dravidian University. He has
CHERYL JACOB was educated at St. Stephen’s
offered a course in academic writing for the
College, Delhi, and the Delhi School of
International Training Programme at the Central
Economics. Pursuing her interest in the English
Institute of English and Foreign Languages and
language and literature, she completed CELTA for
has worked on the Multilingual Dictionary Project
English teachers. Cheryl has taught at the British
at the Regional Institute of English, Bengaluru.
School and Jesus and Mary College, both in New
His areas of interest include syllabus design,
Delhi. She is currently an ELT writer and editor.
materials production, and language testing
GITA NATH has over 25 years of experience in and evaluation. Sunil is presently a lecturer
teaching English. She has been the Head of the at Vidyaniketan Pre-university College, Ullal,
Bengaluru.
