Sudipto Das, an alumnus of IIT Kharagpur, is a multifaceted creator whose interests span literature, history, culture, language, music, and entrepreneurship. He is the author of three novels—The Broken Amoretti, The Aryabhata Clan, and The Ekkos Clan—as well as a recent biography titled Jagadish Chandra Bose: The Reluctant Physicist. A columnist and TEDx speaker, Sudipto has also made significant contributions to social causes, notably leading a nationwide initiative to deliver groceries during the COVID-19 lockdowns.
His passion for music is evident in his work as a violinist trained in Western classical music. Sudipto founded the band Kohal in 2007 and has composed scores for theatrical productions, including an adaptation of Bertolt Brecht's Schweyk in the Second World War, where he recreated 1940s Balkan music.
