Member since Nov '17

Working languages:
English to Urdu
Urdu to English
English to Hindi
Hindi to English
Urdu to Hindi

Raghib Akhtar
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India

Native in: Urdu Native in Urdu, Hindi (Variant: Indian) Native in Hindi
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Total word count: 3172000

Account type Freelance translator and/or interpreter
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Affiliations This person is not affiliated with any business or Blue Board record at ProZ.com.
Services Translation, Editing/proofreading, Website localization, Software localization, Subtitling, Language instruction, Voiceover (dubbing), Project management, Transcription, Copywriting, Native speaker conversation, Training, Transcreation
Expertise
Specializes in:
Media / MultimediaTourism & Travel
Transport / Transportation / ShippingTextiles / Clothing / Fashion
Telecom(munications)Surveying
Computers: SoftwareSafety
Medical (general)Medical: Pharmaceuticals

Volunteer translations

Volunteer professional humanitarian translation services-

Translators without Borders

Words translated: 1,551
Volunteer / Pro-bono work Open to considering volunteer work for registered non-profit organizations

Rates
English to Urdu - Rates: 0.06 - 0.08 USD per word / 15 - 20 USD per hour
Urdu to English - Rates: 0.06 - 0.08 USD per word / 15 - 20 USD per hour
English to Hindi - Rates: 0.06 - 0.08 USD per word / 15 - 20 USD per hour
Hindi to English - Rates: 0.06 - 0.08 USD per word / 15 - 20 USD per hour
Urdu to Hindi - Rates: 0.05 - 0.07 USD per word / 15 - 15 USD per hour

KudoZ activity (PRO) PRO-level points: 5, Questions answered: 20, Questions asked: 1
Payment methods accepted Visa, PayPal, Wire transfer | Send a payment via ProZ*Pay
Portfolio Sample translations submitted: 3
Glossaries Geography, Mathematics, Medicine
Translation education PhD - JNU, India
Experience Years of experience: 17. Registered at ProZ.com: Jun 2009. Became a member: Nov 2017.
Credentials English to Urdu (Jamia Millia Islamia, verified)
English to Hindi (Jamia Millia Islamia, verified)
Memberships ATA
Software Adobe Acrobat, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, memoQ, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office Pro, Microsoft Word, Inpage, Pagemaker, Passolo, Powerpoint, Trados Studio, Wordfast
Professional practices Raghib Akhtar endorses ProZ.com's Professional Guidelines.
Professional objectives
  • Meet new translation company clients
  • Work for non-profits or pro-bono clients
  • Learn more about translation / improve my skills
  • Learn more about interpreting / improve my skills
  • Learn more about additional services I can provide my clients
  • Learn more about the business side of freelancing
  • Improve my productivity
  • Meet new end/direct clients
  • Screen new clients (risk management)
  • Get help with terminology and resources
  • Get help on technical issues / improve my technical skills
  • Stay up to date on what is happening in the language industry
  • Help or teach others with what I have learned over the years
  • Transition from freelancer to agency owner
Bio
As an English<>Urdu, English<>Hindi translator, I have a proven track record of providing verbal and written translations for legal, medical, general, technical, gaming, and other materials in concerned language pairs. Being a native speaker of Urdu and Hindi, I am highly adept at translating business documents, academic articles, magazines and books, and web content to and from each of those languages.
 I am having a Ph.D. degree in literature from Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, and have 12+ years of experience as a freelance translator. I am associated with several government agencies like Press Information Bureau and All India Radio as a translator and content writer. I am also associated with several private companies of India like Tata Consultancy and NSEiT.
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Total pts earned: 5
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Top languages (PRO)
Urdu to English4
English to Hindi1
Top general field (PRO)
Other5
Top specific field (PRO)
General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters4
Environment & Ecology1

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This user has reported completing projects in the following job categories, language pairs, and fields.

Project History Summary
Total projects7
With client feedback0
Corroborated0
0 positive (0 entries)
positive0
neutral0
negative0

Job type
Translation5
1
Voiceover (dubbing)1
Language pairs
English to Urdu5
English to Hindi1
Urdu1
Specialty fields
Medical: Pharmaceuticals1
Other fields
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Profile last updated
Aug 19



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