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Arabinda Singha Roy, a Research scholar in the Department of Archaeology, University of Calcutta and now is working as a Research Assistant of the Department of Archaeology and Museums, Govt. of Haryana. He did survey as an Assistant Archaeologist with INTACH and West Bengal Heritage Commission on the Monuments of South Bengal. He also did research and documented more than fifteen thousand artcfacts which are now stored in the different museum of Bihar. His several research papers have been published in different research journals.

Dilip Kumar, whose mother tongue is Gujarati, is a well-known short story writer in Tamil with several awards to his credit. He has published two collections of short stories (Moongil Kuruthu, Cre-A, Chennai, 1985, and Kaduvu, Cre-A, Chennai, 2000) and a critical work on Mauni—a pioneer of Tamil short stories (Mouniyudan Koncha Thooram, Vanadhi Pathipagam, Chennai, 1992). He lives in Chennai and runs a small literary bookshop.