Location: India
Member Since:
Oct. 24, 2019
Chitta Ranjan
Biography
Ranjan is an engineer by profession, who lives in Perth, Western Australia with
his wife and two children. His childhood spent in the verdant north-eastern
corner of India sparked his fascination for nature and wildlife. On completing
his bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering, he moved to New Delhi for
work. He has since completed his master’s degree in process engineering with
Monash University. He has lived in Kuala Lumpur, Abu Dhabi and Paris before
coming to Australia in 2005.
Ranjan is widely travelled and his hobbies include bird watching and reading.
His passion for bird watching combined with his love of nature have culminated
in extensive exploration of the forests of India, particularly in the remote north-
eastern corner. He has organised many bird watching camps in numerous tiger
reserves in India. His love for the jungles of India coupled with his interest in
the history of the princely states under British India have culminated in his first
novel; The Elephant Girl.
his wife and two children. His childhood spent in the verdant north-eastern
corner of India sparked his fascination for nature and wildlife. On completing
his bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering, he moved to New Delhi for
work. He has since completed his master’s degree in process engineering with
Monash University. He has lived in Kuala Lumpur, Abu Dhabi and Paris before
coming to Australia in 2005.
Ranjan is widely travelled and his hobbies include bird watching and reading.
His passion for bird watching combined with his love of nature have culminated
in extensive exploration of the forests of India, particularly in the remote north-
eastern corner. He has organised many bird watching camps in numerous tiger
reserves in India. His love for the jungles of India coupled with his interest in
the history of the princely states under British India have culminated in his first
novel; The Elephant Girl.
Books
The Elephant Girl
by Chitta Ranjan
Price:
$5.00 USD.
Words: 76,520.
Language:
English.
Published: October 24, 2019
by
One Point Six Technologies Pvt Ltd.
Categories:
Fiction » Fantasy » General
The forests of Eastern India, during the late years of the British Raj, were rife with stories about a mythical maiden riding a wild pachyderm. On a train ride through these deep jungles, a series of strange events unfold to pique the curiosity of Raj Narayan, the crown prince of Paschim Behar.