Ashwin Sanghi
Ashwin Sanghi
Ashwin Sanghiis an Indian writer in the fiction-Thriller genre. He is the author of three best-selling novels: The Rozabal Line, Chanakya's Chant and The Krishna Key. All his books have been based on historical, theological and mythological themes. He is one of India's best-selling conspiracy fiction writers and is an author of the new era of retelling Indian history or mythology in a contemporary context. Forbes India has included him in their Celebrity 100 list. His upcoming novel, The Sialkot...
NationalityIndian
ProfessionAuthor
Date of Birth25 January 1969
CountryIndia
O Rakshas, everything is always all right in the end. If it isn't all right, then it isn't the end
The reality of the writer's world is that you set yourself up for future disappointment with every success that you deliver because you end up raising your audience's expectations.
Worry is like a rocking chair; it keeps you in motion but gets you nowhere
In order to become the master, a ruler must profess to be a servant of the people.
To remain standing one often has to fall.
The Divine is simply that which science has not yet explained. In effect, God = Infinity - Human Knowledge.
I want to be remembered as a storyteller more than someone who had something meaningful to say.
I want to make sure that my writing grips the reader from the word 'go.'
I was a businessman for 16 years of my life, so when I started writing, I wanted to keep my literary identity separate.
I was learning book-keeping at the age of 12, but it never stopped me from pursuing literature. Over the years, I grew to love the written word.
I was passionate about reading from an early age, and I would always be carrying a different book each week.
If there is one city apart from Mumbai where I would love to settle down, it has to be Chennai.
My attention span is very limited, and I watch just one or two movies a year.
Mythology works... because Indians have been bred on myths.