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Chef and Author

Chef and Author

Mimlu Sen is a translator, musician, music producer and composer. She collaborates with Paban Das Baul on all his recordings, performing with and managing his group on their concert tours around the world. She has travelled and worked between India and France since 1969, and was born and raised in Shillong. This is her first book.

Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni is the acclaimed author of seventeen novels, which include The Mistress of Spices and ,most recently , One Amazing Thing. Her books have been translated into twenty – nine languages and two have been made into films. Divakaru

Muhammad Tahir Ghani (Author)
Muhammad Tahir Ghani (d. 1669), better known as Ghani Kashmiri, is arguably the greatest Persian poet of Kashmir and one of its literary and cultural icons. Highly popular in India and the larger Persianspeaking world up to the modern times, he influenced many generations of Persian and Urdu poets in India. Ghani’s forte lies in his remarkable
use of language to create poems with multiple layers of meaning. This, along with his versatility in creating delightful metaphors and images, makes him one of the few medieval poets with a striking appeal to the modern reader.

Bazaz Nusrat & Mufti Mudasir (Translator)
Translator(s)

Chitra Jha, a truly multidimensional personality, wears many hats. She
has been a specialist nursing officer in the Indian army, homoeopath,
marital and premarital counsellor, promotive and preventive health-care
provider, lifestyle and stress manager, soft skills and life skills trainer,
spoken English educator, verbal ability instructor, parenting coach,
motivational speaker, reiki master, past-life regression therapist, ‘innerchild
work’ facilitator, ‘re-birthing breath work’ therapist, spiritual
scientist and a prolific writer.
She firmly believes that each human being possesses infinite
potential, which is waiting to be explored and exploited. Her favourite
quotes are ‘Physician, heal thyself ‘ and ‘Let’s walk our talk’.