Masterclass with Amish Tripathi

​Amish is an author, columnist and diplomat.

Described as “India’s Tolkien” by BBC, Amish’s unique combination of crackling storytelling, religious symbolism and profound philosophies has turned him into an Indian publishing phenomenon, with spiritual guru Deepak Chopra hailing Amish’s books as ‘archetypal and stirring’.

Amish’s 7 books till now — The Immortals of Meluha (2010), The Secret of the Nagas (2011) and The Oath of the Vayuputras (2013), which collectively comprise the Shiva Trilogy, and Ram – Scion of Ikshvaku (Book 1 of the Ram Chandra Series) (2015), Sita – Warrior of Mithila (Book 2 of the Ram Chandra Series) (2017), Raavan – Enemy of Aryavarta (Book 3 of the Ram Chandra Series) (2019), Legend of Suheldev – The King Who Saved India (2020) and Immortal India – Young Country, Timeless Civilisation (Amish’s first non-fiction book) (2017) — have 5.5 million copies in print.

His books have been translated into 19 Indian and International languages. His Shiva Trilogy is the fastest-selling book series in Indian publishing history while his Ram Chandra Series is the second fastest-selling book series in Indian publishing history.

In 2019 he was appointed to a diplomatic role as Director, The Nehru Centre in London, India’s premier cultural centre abroad.