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Amish

Amish

Amish is a diplomat, author and columnist. He took over as the Director of The Nehru Centre in London in October 2019. Amish has been listed among the 50 most powerful Indians by India Today magazine in 2019. Forbes India has regularly ranked Amish among the top 100 most influential celebrities in India. Amish was also selected as an Eisenhower Fellow, a prestigious American programme for outstanding leaders from around the world, in 2014. Amish published his first book in 2010 and has written nine books till date. His books have sold 5.5 million copies and have been translated into ten Indian and nine international languages. Amish is an alumnus of the prestigious Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta. He worked for 14 years in the financial services industry before turning to writing.

Session

Dharma: Decoding the Epics for a Meaningful Life

Amish and Bhavna Roy in conversation Vayu Naidu

" Celebrated writer Amish's latest book Dharma: Decoding the Epics for a Meaningful Life, co-authored with Bhavna Roy, is an illuminating narrative on the essential concepts of Indian philosophy and its relevance in the modern era. Searching the intergenerational wisdom of timeless Indian epics, they throw light on our contemporary confusions. Amish, currently Director of the Nehru Centre in London, is the bestselling author of the Shiva Trilogy, Rama Trilogy and Legend of Suheldev. author and performance storyteller Vayu Naidu, the two co-authors discuss the book and their attempts to address the timeless questions of Dharma, righteousness and a meaningful life."