Born and raised in the charming city of Kolkata, Amrita Mukherjee’s formal education took off
at South Point School, after which she graduated with a first class in sociology from
Presidency College and topped it off with another first class in the masters programme from
Calcutta University. As a journalist, for the last fifteen years, she has been closely
associated with the world of entertainment and Page 3 journalism, working with top
publications like The Times of India and Hindustan Times in Kolkata, and was also the
features editor at ITP Publishing Group in Dubai. A strong believer in alternative
journalism, she has been practising it, with good results, in her blog:
www.amritaspeaks.com. Presently, she is a media activist and freelance journalist, writing
for Indian and international publications and websites. This book is her first attempt at
fiction writing.