The Brazilian author PAULO COELHO was born in 1947 in the city of Rio de Janeiro. Before dedicating his life completely to literature, he worked as theatre director and actor, lyricist and journalist.…
Thích Nhất Hạnh was a Vietnamese Buddhist monk, teacher, author, poet and peace activist who then lived in southwest France where he was in exile for many years. Born Nguyễn Xuân Bảo, Thích Nhất Hạnh …
Sunil Gangopadhyay (Bengali: সুনীল গঙ্গোপাধ্যায়) was a famous Indian poet and novelist. Born in Faridpur, Bangladesh, Gangopadhyay obtained his Master's degree in Bengali from the University of Calcu…
Vandana Kumari Jena, a former civil servant belonging to IAS (Orissa cadre 1979 batch), retired as Secretary to Government of India, Department of Land Resources, Ministry of Rural Development. A writ…
Medha Deshmukh Bhaskaran is a microbiologist and has worked for pharmaceutical and food industry in Germany, India and United Arab Emirates. Subjects that interest her are history and pharmaceuticals …
Asako Yuzuki (柚木 麻子, Yuzuki Asako) is a Japanese writer. She won the All Yomimono Prize for New Writers and the Yamamoto Shūgorō Prize. Asako has been nominated multiple times for the Naoki Prize, and…
Roopa Unnikrishnan is an award-winning author, Rhodes Scholar, Arjuna Award recipient, and Commonwealth Games gold medalist in rifle shooting. After years spent guiding global companies through high-s…
Heena Singhal is an Indian novelist and mixed-media artist. Trained as a Chartered Accountant, she found her voice in fiction and art, writing stories that explore grief, memory, womanhood, and the qu…
Nimna Vijay is a prominent author from Kerala, best known for her novel Ettavum Priyappetta Ennod, which has sold over 1.5 lakh copies in a year. Her debut book, Nanayuvaan Njan Kadalaakunnu, received…
Shikhar Goyal is an iron-and-steel entrepreneur at his day job. He has been educated at St. George’s College, Mussoorie, University of Delhi, New Delhi, and Babson College, USA. Shikhar is passionate …
