Bhagwat Jaiswal

Bhagwat (Bhagwat Jaiswal) is a Hindi author whose writings explore mythology, history, society, culture and the complexities of human life. His works include Bahadur Kalarin, Kotwar, Sahasranja, Kalchuri-Gatha, NarakTantra, Indra and Jhumritelaiya Ka Rahasya. His academic background in sociology and his interest in history and philosophy inform his approach to historical and social storytelling.

With the English translation of his novel Bahadur Kalarin, Bhagwat has taken a pivotal step towards reaching a wider readership.