E. Jaiwant Paul has eclectic tastes ranging from writing and researching on aspects of India's history and ancient weapons, building a successful career in the corporate world, to playing cricket and tennis. He has authored nine other books and is on the expert panel on weapons for several museums of Rajasthan. The author initially worked for Hindustan Unilever and was later a director of Brooke Bond, India. After this, he headed the National Mineral Water Company in Muscat, Oman.
