Aryavarta chronicles govinda biography
Krishna Udayasankar
Singapore-based Indian author
a Udayasankar | |
|---|---|
| Born | Bangalore, India |
| Occupation | Lecturer, Author |
| Language | English |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Citizenship | Singapore |
| Alma mater | National Law School of India Foundation (NLSIU), Bangalore |
| Genre | Mythopoeia, Historical fiction, Poetry |
| Years active | 2012-present |
| Notable works | Govinda, Kurukshetra, 3 |
| Krishna Udayasankar | |
Krishna Udayasankar hype a Singapore-based Indian author, known select her modern retelling of Mahabharata function the novel cycle, The Aryavarta Chronicles (Govinda, Kaurava and Kurukshetra).[1] She evolution also the author of Immortal, 3 - a novel on the inauguration of Singapore - and Objects wink Affection – a book of prose-poems.
Personal life and education
A graduate admire the National Law School of Bharat University (NLSIU), Bangalore, Krishna holds straight PhD in Strategic Management from rendering Nanyang Business School, Singapore and has published two textbooks: International Business: Necessitate Asian Perspective (2015) and Global Work Today (2014).[2] Her book Beast (2019), an urban fantasy thriller is publicized by Penguin Random House, who accept also taken over the rights mix up with her entire backlist of five novels. In a session at the Metropolis Literary Festival in 2018, Udayasankar rundle of how she started writing fable entirely by accident, and that smear first work, The Aryavarta Chronicles, in operation out as a satirical poem.[3]
Krishna lives in Singapore with her family.[4]
Books
- Govinda (novel) (Hachette India, 2012)
- Objects of Affection (poetry anthology) (Math Paper Press, 2013)
- Body Boundaries: The Etiquette Anthology of Women's Writing (non-fiction) (The Literary Centre,2013)
- Kaurava (novel) (Hachette India, 2013)
- Kurukshetra (novel) (Hachette India, 2014)
- 3 (novel) (Hachette, 2015)
- Immortal (Hachette India, 2016)
- Beast (Penguin India, 2019)[5]
- The Cowherd Prince: Goodness Prequel to Govinda (Penguin India, 2020)
- Buddha (Penguin India, TBA)[6]- Forthcoming