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“While growing up, I always had to depend on foreign authors for page-turners. I think of myself as a commercial writer, and my job is simple to entertain you.”

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Ashwin Sanghi

Ashwin Sanghi is a prominent Indian author recognized for his works in mystery, thriller, and historical fiction genres. Born on January 25, 1969, Sanghi has made a substantial impact in the literary world with his intricate plots and compelling storytelling. His books frequently integrate Indian mythology and history with contemporary themes, making them popular among readers globally. more

“I believe that patterns tend to repeat themselves and there are connections between the past and the present. There is the old proverb that reads, You cant know where youre going if you dont know where youve been. For me, history is like that. When you take history and combine it with myth, then you get mystery.”

Ifs Knows Believe Past I Believe Mystery Connections Patterns Myth Repeats Cant Old Proverb

Author:Ashwin Sanghi

“What I have found is that, in a family business structure, sometimes what is needed is a sense of discipline rather than creativity. You have to take everyones ideas and make it work. When you are dealing with money, there is a limitation on how creative you can be.”

Ideas Sometimes Found Creativity Creative Needed Discipline Structure Limitation

Author:Ashwin Sanghi

“The reality of the writer's world is that you set yourself up for future disappointment with every success that you deliver because you end up raising your audience's expectations.”

World Ends Reality Audience Expectations Disappointment

Author:Ashwin Sanghi

“I must say, some are not very beautifully made. They’re coffee-table books for people who drink alcohol. I have nothing against coffee-table books as long as they are well done. They must not look like gravestones on a table. Sometimes they are too big, they come in boxes and things like this. No, a book has to be easy to open and you don’t have to be a bodybuilder to lift it. I like books I can read in bed. Those big tombstones would kill me.”