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Vishakha Chanchani has written and illustrated several books for children, and has been an art education in Bengaluru for over 25 years.

As an student, she was never convinced about working with clay. But many years later, she found herself working alongside potters and women artisans in a handicrafts unit- living, building with and firing clay! deeply inspiring, and reaffirmed Vishakha's conviction about the joyfulness of crearing with clay.

Author and Photographer Stephen P. Huyler has spend three-and-a-half decades documenting Indian art as it relates to ritual and society. As a cultural anthropologist conducting field research across the length and breadth of India, Huyler has been a guest in innumerable Indian homes.  His mentors in India and abroad have always been women.  They have encouraged his efforts to accurately portray the character of Indian womanhood.  Huyler’s photographs have appeared in many exhibitions, including those he has curated at major museums internationally.  Daughters of India is his fifth published book.  He lives with his wife, Helene, in Camden, Maine.