Ganga Bharani Vasudevan (also known as Ganga Bharani) is an Indian blogger-turned-writer.[1] She is the author of the books Just You, Me and A Secret (2012), A Minute to Death (2015), A Sip of Love and a Sip of Coffee (2016) and Murder In The Elevator (2018).
Biography
As a child, Ganga was encouraged by her father to read newspaper opinion pieces and to write.[2] She began contributing opinion articles to Your Opinion Matters on NXGN at the age of 15.[2][1] She also started blogging in 2006, starting with material that was not accepted by newspapers.[2][3][1] After about five years, she started writing short stories and became interested in writing a book.[1] She wrote the first chapters of her first book on her blog.[4][2] After many rejections from publishers, she was contacted by a publisher about writing a book.[1][2]
She has won a variety of contests for her blogging, and was shortlisted for the UK Blog Awards in 2015.[2] One of her short stories has been made into the short film Bhimbam.[2] Two of her short films, Tiny Steps and Candles, won awards at the WE CARE Film Festival.[2]