A best-selling author and poet, an advertising stalwart, brand consultant, social commentator, and more.
To him, words are potent, and therefore storytelling is a serious business.
No wonder, he believes stories have the inherent power to change society and nations.
With 5 best-selling fiction titles and 2 international poetry anthologies to his credit, his titles, Flight of the Hilsa and Chapter 11 have represented 'Contemporary Indian Fiction' at the Frankfurt and Beijing Book Fair.
His five fiction titles Flight of the Hilsa, Chapter 11, Love is Vodka - A Shot Ain’t Enough, Cafe Latte and Uberlegen cater to a wide variety of emotions; demystifying happiness to love, he has always initiated and advocated change. His short stories have been adapted into plays and films.
Never Alone, Always Lonely, an exclusive poetry collection had global artists interpret his poems via painting and photography. A Step Here, A Mile There, his second poetic venture is a coffee table book with top Indian and Hungarian poets and artists.
Founder of The Great Indian Literary Festival, India’s only regional festival, he is committed to the cause of promoting regional language, writing and writers.
A regular Speaker at top management universities and design colleges, he is passionate about teaching, especially communication and design.