Meenakshi Gautam Chaturvedi

An internationally acclaimed author, science research fellow, copywriter and model at different points in time, Meenakshi Gautam Chaturvedi has won Literati 2019, and was short-listed for the Commonwealth Short Story Prize, 2015 and is one of the winning lyricist finalists of the Commonwealth song to be sung at the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Beacons, 2022.

She has eleven books to her credit including “Foster Love”, “The Runaway Moon”, “The Mooncake – A Fairytale” amongst others, spanning genres and publishers across continents.

Versatility is her forte, testified by her works in polyphonous voices. She lives in Mumbai, India, with her husband Gautam and the inspiring memories of her parents- Late Sqn. Ldr. O. N. Misra and Late Mrs. Brijesh Misra, that keep her going.