Rajen Jani was born on Monday, April 27, 1964, in India. His academic qualifications include M.A. (Eng.), M.A.-1 (Soc.), PGDBA, DCADP, CCHT, CCMT, NCC ’C’ No.2 Bengal Air Squadron. He has also authored "The Mahabharata Book 13 Anushasana Parva" and "Stained Beds: Cheating Stories". Some of his other published writings, fiction and non-fiction, in English, Hindi and Gujarati languages, may be viewed at his website: www.rajenjani.com. Besides writing, he is also interested in Hindustani classical singing, painting, cinema, theatre, flying and traveling.