A best-selling author, an awarded advertising stalwart, motivational speaker, entrepreneur, social commentator and more.

During his tenure with the top advertising agencies, Mccann, Rediff, Dentsu, and Publics, he has spearheaded communication for Fortune 500 brands like Nestle, GM, Cisco, Microsoft, Intel, WHO, Canon, Honda and GSK.

A regular speaker at top universities and management institutes, his leadership workshops for senior corporate executives are much in demand.

He has 5 best selling titles to his credit; Flight of the Hilsa,

Chapter 11, Love is Vodka-A Shot Ain’t Enough, Cafe Latte and Uberlegen. His titles, Flight of the Hilsa and Chapter 11 have represented 'Contemporary Indian Fiction' at the Frankfurt and Beijing Book Fair. His short stories have been adapted into plays and short films.

Never Alone, Always Lonely and A Step Here - A Mile There are his coveted international poetry collections, featuring top global artists and poets.

Founder of The Great Indian Literary Festival, India's only regional festival, he promotes regional writing and writers, reviving the rich legacy of Indian literature.