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Arun Krishnan

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Historical Fiction, Fiction, History

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Dr. Arun Krishnan has studied and lived in different cities across India, USA, Singapore and Japan, before putting down roots in Bangalore. He started off with a degree in Engineering and a doctorate, and went on to work in IT, High performance computing, Bioinformatics, computational biology and HR analytics. He has worked at various corporations, research institutes and also in academia as an Assistant Professor of Computational Biology. And then, just to shake things up, Arun went for an MBA and turned entrepreneur. He is a polyglot and is conversant in Tamil, English, Hindi, Bengali, Japanese and Kannada. He loves to sing and plays the guitar, keyboard and percussion instruments. He is also an amateur historian and enjoys visiting histo ...more

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Average rating: 4.44 · 301 ratings · 112 reviews · 4 distinct works • Similar authors

	Battle of Vathapi: Nandi’s Charge 4.58 avg rating — 149 ratings — published 2021 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Varahas Vengeance (The Battle of Vathapi #2) 4.45 avg rating — 66 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Simha's Roar (The Battle of Vathapi #3) 4.58 avg rating — 55 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Daughter of Two Rivers 3.45 avg rating — 31 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Chennai launch of The Battle of Vathapi trilogy

The launch of The Battle of Vathapi trilogy was done in Chennai on 13th July, […]

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The Battle of Vathapi (3 books)
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Arun Krishnan liked Tanu Setia's review of Daughter of Two Rivers: "It's rare reading a story that's woven around archaeological evidence. As someone who has always been a great Indiana Jones fan, I loved this book! It's a beautiful tale that will take you from Bharatvarsha to Babylon. As I read the book, I realised t" Read more of this review »
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Arun Krishnan liked Akhil's review of Daughter of Two Rivers: "Read this book after following Dr. Arun Krishnan's previous Vathapi trilogy. I'd have rated the book 5 star on account of being a quick read, thought-provoking on how ancient Indian and other civilizations interacted and the flow, which was very line" Read more of this review »
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