Amish is a 1974-born, IIM (Kolkata)-educated, boring banker turned happy author. The success of his debut book,TheImmortals of Meluha(Book 1 of the Shiva Trilogy), encouraged him to give up a fourteen-year-old career in financial services to focus on writing. He is passionate about history, mythology and philosophy, finding beauty and meaning in all world religions. Amish’s books have sold more than 5.5 million copies and have been translated into over 19 languages