Shruti GarodiaShruti Garodia is an author whose work brings stories from India’s past to young readers in a lively and engaging way. She studied engineering and quantitative finance at Cornell University, USA, and spent several years working in banking in New Yorkand London before pursuing her love of history and storytelling. She has authored several bestselling children’s books on Indian history and written many columns for The Indian Express and The Hindu. Shruti enjoys sharing everyday details, lesser-known people and surprising moments that make history come alive. She often speaks at schools and literary festivals across India, UK and France. Travel is central to her writing. Shruti loves exploring museums, heritage sites and old towns around the world, always looking for stories to bring to young readers. She also enjoys adventure sports like trekking, sailing and scuba diving. Based between London and New Delhi, Shruti divides her time between writing, finance and projects that connect learning, culture and discovery. Read More Read Less