Anand Neelakantan

Anand is an Indian author born on 5 December 1973. Arguably, the author who invented a new genre in Indian Writing- The counter telling of Mythology. Anand’s books are subaltern and thought provoking and deal with logically viewing the well-known stories through a new prism. He has authored three books namely Asura: Tale Of The Vanquished, Roll of the Dice: Duryodhana’s Mahabharata (Ajaya Book 1) & Rise Of Kali (Ajaya Book 2) which are based on the Indian epics of Ramayana & Mahabharata. He is currently developing a 3 book series based on S.S. Rajamouli's blockbuster film 'Bahubali'. The first book on the series will be released in 2017. Apart from being an author, Anand has also worked on leading television series like Siya Ke Ram, Adalat, Mahabali Hanuman, Chakravartin Ashoka Samrat and more. He is a corporate trainer who imparts training to leading corporations in India and has also spoken at TEDx and many other educational institutions & literature festivals.