Indian poet
Sanil Sachar |
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Born | (1992-06-16) 16 June 1992 (age 32)
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Nationality | Indian |
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Occupation(s) | Author, Entrepreneur |
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Years active | 2013–present |
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Sanil Sachar is an Indian author and a founding partner of Huddle, a venture capital firm based in Gurgaon.[1] His debut book, Summer Promises and Other Poems, was released in 2013.
Early life and education
Sachar is the son of Sita and Sanjiv Sachar, the grandson of Rajinder Sachar, and the great-grandson of Bhim Sen Sachar.[citation needed]
After moving to England at the age of 16 he finished his education at Ackworth School.[2]
Books
Sachar's first book, Summer Promises and Other Poems, was published in 2013 by Rupa Publications while he was in his first year of university. The book was publicly launched by lyricist Javed Akhtar.[3] In 2015, Sachar wrote his second book, The Dark Side of Light, which was well-received.[4][5][6] His third book, Rebound, is a mystery about a person with schizophrenia against the backdrop of a love story, and it was a bestseller.[7][8]
1. Summer Promises and Other Poems
Summer Promises and Other Poems is Sachar's first book, which was published by Rupa Publications in April 2013.[9]
2. The Dark Side of Light
The Dark Side of Light is a combination of short stories and poems in several genres, like romance, comedy, murder, and mystery.[10]
3. Rebound
Rebound follows Abhimanyu, a man with schizophrenia who grows up in a circus.[11]
Producer
Sachar is the co-producer of Mantra, starring actors Rajat Kapoor, Kalki Koechlin, and Lushin Dubey, which was generally well-received by audiences.[12][13]
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