Deepak Dalal gave up a career in chemical engineering to write stories for children. He lives in Pune with his wife, two daughters and several dogs and cats. He enjoys wildlife, nature and the outdoors. His books include the Vikram-Aditya adventure series (for older readers) and the Feather Tales series (for younger readers). All his stories have a strong conservation theme.
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Arnav Das Sharma
Arnav Das Sharma is a New Delhi-based author and journalist. His work has appeared in publications across the country, like the Caravan, Vice, the Indian Express, Outlook, the Wire, Scroll and Hindustan Times. He has also held positions at Reuters and, most recently, the Quint. He’s working on his second book.
Deepak Dalal
Deepak Dalal left a career in chemical engineering to write stories for children. He enjoys wildlife and the outdoors. Not surprisingly, his stories are inspired by nature and the landscapes ofIndia. He has written several books set in wilderness destinations, like Ladakh,Ranthambore, the Lakshadweep Islands, the Andaman Islands and the Sahyadri Hills. This is his third book in his latest series, Feather Tales, a set of gorgeously illustrated books for younger children.