Alumnus of NIT Rourkela and a Chemical Engineer by profession, Nikhlesh Mathur is currently positioned as Unit Head in a Sorbitol Manufacturing Company of global repute and has concurrently established himself as a published author in the fields of academic and creative writing.
His debut book length publication titled Learning Chemical Engineering for Process Industries reconciles his decades of industry experience with the objectives of academic writing. With The Storm in the Silence, he ventured into fictional modes of representation. With its deft portrayal of perspectives, psychological realist narrative and a feisty female protagonist, Nikhlesh's debut novel has garnered excellent reviews and featured in Indore Literary Festival.
His forthcoming novel, tentatively titled In the Corridors of Coaching Capital combines traditional realism with experimental modes of narration to depict the vicissitudes of student life.
