S. M. Mitra

S. M. Mitra is a distinguished author and scholar known for his compelling retellings of ancient narratives, notably in his acclaimed work “Hindu Tales from the Sanskrit.” With a deep-rooted passion for cultural storytelling, Mitra draws upon his extensive background in classical literature and philosophy to bring the rich tapestry of Hindu mythology to a contemporary audience. Educated at leading universities, he has dedicated his career to exploring the intersections of tradition and modernity, making timeless tales accessible and engaging for readers of all ages.

In addition to “Hindu Tales from the Sanskrit,” Mitra has contributed significantly to the literary landscape with several other works that reflect his expertise in Indian folklore and mythology. His writing is characterized by a vivid narrative style and a commitment to authenticity, allowing readers to immerse themselves in the ancient world while resonating with modern themes. A sought-after speaker at literary festivals and academic conferences, S. M. Mitra continues to inspire a renewed appreciation for the art of storytelling, bridging the gap between the past and present through his literary endeavors.