O Rakshas, everything is always all right in the end. If it isn't all right, then it isn't the end

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.

In order to become the master, a ruler must profess to be a servant of the people.

Winning an award is a great feeling but winning the Vodafone Crossword Popular Choice Award is particularly exhilarating because it is based upon public voting. I find it a strange quirk of fate that Chanakya's Chant, a political tale, should end up winning an election!

I was learning book-keeping at the age of 12, but it never stopped me from pursuing literature. Over the years, I grew to love the written word.

I want to be remembered as a storyteller more than someone who had something meaningful to say.

After writing each novel, I would spend days poring over suggestions from my editor.