A geologist with over 35 years of experience, originally from Ahmedabad, Gujarat, now based in Hospet, Karnataka. His extensive observation of India's diverse landscapes and deep engagement with the natural world and human emotions have gifted him with a distinctive and profound insight. This unique perspective extends to the fundamental connections between the natural world and the universe, enriching his writing with innovative and deeply resonant ideas. He served as scientist in Department of Atomic Energy, currently heads Mineral Exploration Department of Baldota Group. He is a Fellow of Geological Society of India and Fellow of Society of Economic Geologist, USA. He has developed number of projects of atomic minerals, gold, iron ore etc in different parts of the India. He has also authored a fiction book Peppered Minds.