Abantika Kahali
About Abantika Kahali
Abantika Kahali is a Senior Copy Editor at LEAD School with extensive experience in content editing and proofreading for educational materials.
Current Role at LEAD School
Abantika Kahali currently serves as a Senior Copy Editor at LEAD School, a position she has held since 2022. In this role, she focuses on editing and proofreading educational materials, specifically for subjects such as English, ELGA, Social Studies, EVS, and Pre-Primary. She acts as the Pre-Primary and English Edit Single Point of Contact (SPOC) for editorial managers, ensuring effective communication and support within the editorial team.
Previous Experience in Editorial Roles
Prior to her current position, Abantika worked at LEAD School as a Copy Editor from 2020 to 2022. She also held the role of Associate Editor at ClassKlap from 2018 to 2020. Her earlier experience includes working as a Content Team Lead at Younique Magazine for nine months in 2014 and as a Good Vibes Ambassador at Viber TLV for two months in the same year. Additionally, she worked as a Content Editor at Cerebrate Content in 2014.
Educational Background
Abantika Kahali has a diverse educational background. She earned a Master of Arts in Comparative Literature from Jadavpur University, Kolkata, from 2016 to 2018. She also completed a Bachelor of Arts in English Literature (British and Commonwealth) at Lady Brabourne College from 2013 to 2016. Furthermore, she pursued various certificate courses at Jadavpur University, including Editing and Publishing, and Translation Studies.
Early Education
Abantika completed her early education at South Point School, where she studied from 1998 to 2005. She continued her secondary education at South Point High School from 2006 to 2013. This foundational education provided her with the skills necessary for her subsequent academic and professional pursuits.
Focus Areas in Editing
In her editorial roles, Abantika focuses on ensuring the quality and accuracy of educational content. She collaborates with subject teams to meet deadlines for deliverables, emphasizing the importance of timely and effective communication in the editorial process. Her expertise spans various subjects, contributing to the development of educational materials.