Amish Tripathi
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Amish Tripathi (born 18 October 1974) is an author, former diplomat and broadcaster from India. He is among the fastest-selling authors in Indian publishing history, known best for The Shiva Trilogy and Ram Chandra Series.
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Born | (1974-10-18) 18 October 1974 (age 49) Mumbai, Maharashtra, India[1] |
Occupation | Author |
Nationality | Indian |
Alma mater | The Lawrence School, Lovedale Cathedral & John Connon School St. Xavier's College, Mumbai IIM Calcutta |
Genre | Historical, Mythological-Fiction |
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Children | Neel Tripathi |
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His books have sold 7 million copies and been translated into 20 Indian and international languages since 2010.[2][3][4] He served as Minister (Culture & Education)[5] at the High Commission of India in the UK and Director of the Nehru Centre, London from 2019 to 2023.[6][7] In addition, he is a host for TV documentaries, most recently for Discovery TV, in Legends of the Ramayana,[8][9] The Journey of India with co-host Amitabh Bachchan,[10][11] and Ram Janmabhoomi: Return of a splendid sun.