Shiv Verma was born in 1974 in Ahmedabad, India. Shortly after receiving his bachelor’s degree in Physics and pursuing his post graduation, he immigrated to the United States in January 1999 with a job offer. Fourteen years after his arrival, Shiv wrote his first book Millionomics followed by his next one Book Authority. He currently lives and works in Northern Virginia and makes frequent trips back to India to visit his family. Shiv is now a proud citizen of the United States.