Roshen Dalal

ROSHEN DALAL was born in Mussoorie and has lived in several cities across India before settling in Dehradun. She has a master’s degree and a doctorate in ancient Indian history from Jawaharlal Nehru University. She has taught at both the secondary and university levels and conducted research in the fields of history, religion, philosophy and education. She is the bestselling author of several books, including the two-volume Puffin History of India and Puffin History of the World and, most recently, J. Krishnamurti.