Anuj Dhar is a former journalist, who has worked with leading media organisations like Hindustan Times and NDTV. Books authored by Dhar include CIA’s Eye on South Asia, India’s Biggest Cover-Up and Your Prime Minister is Dead. Dhar co-authored Conundrum: Subhas Bose’s Life After Death.
Anuj is one of the founders of Mission Netaji, the pressure group whose relentless campaign led to the declassification of over a thousand secret files relating to Subhas Chandra Bose.
Harshita Gupta is a dynamic and multitalented artist who began her journey as a radio personality and has since become a prominent comedy content producer across all major social media platforms.
In 2023, Harshita’s remarkable influence in the digital world earned her a coveted spot on Forbes India‘s List of Top 100 Digital Stars. Her stories on platforms like Tape a Tale have touched the hearts of millions, showcasing her exceptional storytelling prowess. This is her first book.
Sonali Gupta is one of India’s leading psychotherapists with two decades of experience. Working at the intersection of relationships, grief and compassion, she consults with young adults, artistes, couples, NGOs and corporates to enhance their emotional well-being. She is a consultant with Spotify India on Project Pause which focuses on mental health. Her columns around building a culture of mental health have been part of both national and local newspapers consistently for the last decade.
Sonali was awarded the Elle Mental Wellness Expert Award for 2023 and won the Cosmopolitan Mental Health Advocate for the year 2023–24. Her work and expertise has been recognized by mainstream media and she is deeply loved and respected within the mental health community. With over 100,000 subscribers, her YouTube channel ‘Mental Health with Sonali’ is one of the largest for a mental health professional in India.
Vinitha is an award-winning author and editor who also paints and writes poetry. An ex-journalist and columnist, Vinitha has written over thirty books for children. Her stories are part of CBSE and ICSE curriculum. Her book Ammu and the Sparrows won the Neev Literature Award 2021 and is a part of Parag Honour List, while Jamini Roy’s Unbroken Lines has received much critical acclaim. A scholarship she won at Hedgebrooke’s Writers in Residence Program has led her to write her first not-for-children book—a food memoir.