Ravinder Singh (author)
Ravinder Singh | |
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Born |
Burla, Sambalpur, Odisha, India | 4 February 1982
Occupation | Writer, entrepreneur |
Nationality | Indian |
Alma mater | Indian School of Business, Hyderabad |
Genre | Fiction |
Notable works | I Too Had a Love Story[1][2] |
Website | |
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Ravinder Singh (born 4 February 1982) is an Indian author.[3] He has written eight novels entitled "I Too Had a Love Story",[4][5][6][7][8] "Can Love Happen Twice?",[9][10] "Like it happened Yesterday", "Love Stories That Touched My Heart", " Tell Me A Story", "Your Dreams are Mine Now" , "This Love That Feels Right", "Will You Still Love Me".
Biography
Early life
Singh was born in a Sikh family in Burla, Sambalpur, Odisha. He spent his childhood days in Burla Sambalpur City.[11] He completed his schooling from Guru Nanak Public School, Sambalpur, Odisha. He received a Bachelor of Engineering in computer science engineering from Guru Nanak Dev Engineering College in Karnataka.[5] Then he moved to Bhubaneshwar to work at Infosys Technologies for five years. He did his MBA from Indian School of Business in Hyderabad. He was working as a Sr. Program Manager at Microsoft when he decided to become a full-time author.[12]
His girlfriend died in 2007 before they got formally engaged.[2][6] He adapted his own story into a novel.[4][5] The book I Too Had a Love Story was reviewed by N. R. Narayana Murthy, Chairman Emeritus of Infosys Technologies, who called it "Simple, honest and touching".Now married to Khusboo Chauhan [13] who was one of the readers of his first novel and was so deeply moved that she went to a Gurudwara to pray for him, without imagining that one day she would get married to him. That event occurred on September 23, 2012.[14][15]
Literary career
Singh's first book is based on a real-life incident of his meeting a girl and his love life.[2][6] After a six-month search, an editing team sent the manuscript to the publisher Shristi, who published the book.[2] The book was unveiled at a press conference in Chandigarh by Anupam Mittal.[2][4] He also launched the audio version of I Too Had a Love Story in mid-2011.[2][7] I Too Had a Love Story is also published in Kannada language, entitled Nannadu Ondu prema kathe.[2][8]
—Singh talking at the launch of I Too Had a Love St.[4]
Ravinder Singh ventured into book publishing in the year 2015 with his publication house Black Ink.
Works
- I Too Had a Love Story (2007)[16]
- Can love happen twice ? (2011)[17]
- Love Stories That Touched My Heart (2012)[18]
- Like it Happened Yesterday (2013)[19]
- Your Dreams Are Mine Now (2014)[20]
- Tell me a story (2015)[21]
- This Love that feels Right (2016)[22]
- Will You Still Love Me (2018)[23]
Books by Black Ink (publishing house owned by Ravinder Singh)
- A Good Girl - By Chandana Roy
- Making Of Babaji Inc- By Shravya Bhinder
- The Guest - By Mitali Meelan
- Three Marketeers - By Ajeet Sharma
See also
References
- ↑ "I Too Had A Love Story". The Telegraph. 8 January 2011. Retrieved 15 December 2011.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "Debutante novelist already a heartthrob" (pdf). Vitastapublishing. March 2011. p. 5. Retrieved 15 December 2011.
- ↑ "Yuppy by day, writer by night". The Telegraph. 21 March 2010. Retrieved 15 December 2011.
- 1 2 3 4 5 "Love's labour not lost". The Tribune. Retrieved 15 December 2011.
- 1 2 3 "Review:Tender moments, touchingly told". The Tribune. 14 December 2008. Retrieved 15 December 2011.
- 1 2 3 "A Story of Love and Loss". India Today. 24 April 2009. Retrieved 15 December 2011.
- 1 2 "Listen to Novel". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 15 December 2011.
- 1 2 "Audio Book of Love and Loss". The Indian Express. 7 March 2011. Retrieved 15 December 2011.
- ↑ "Book excerpt: Can love happen twice?". Rediff. 9 December 2011. Retrieved 15 December 2011.
- ↑ "A writer's journey". The Tribune. 25 December 2011. Retrieved 26 December 2011.
- ↑ "Ravinder Singh". Retrieved 15 December 2011.
- ↑ "Diverse talent at ISB class of 2012". The Hindu. 19 May 2011. Retrieved 15 December 2011.
- ↑ "I too had a love story by Ravinder Singh". 25 December 2009. Retrieved 24 December 2011.
- ↑ "Straight from the heart". New Indian express.
- ↑ "Author Ravinder Singh Biography, Books, Novels, Marriage, Wife, Children". Youth developers.
- ↑ "I Too Had A Love Story". www.goodreads.com. Retrieved 2018-02-21.
- ↑ "Can Love Happen Twice?". www.goodreads.com. Retrieved 2018-02-21.
- ↑ "Love Stories That Touched My Heart". www.goodreads.com. Retrieved 2018-02-21.
- ↑ "Like It Happened Yesterday". www.goodreads.com. Retrieved 2018-02-21.
- ↑ "Your Dreams Are Mine Now". www.goodreads.com. Retrieved 2018-02-21.
- ↑ "Tell Me a Story". www.goodreads.com. Retrieved 2018-02-21.
- ↑ "This Love that Feels Right..." www.goodreads.com. Retrieved 2018-02-21.
- ↑ "Will You Still Love Me by Ravinder Singh - Word Pinnacle". Word Pinnacle. 2018-01-21. Retrieved 2018-02-21.