Ashwini Ahuja
Ashwini Ahuja is one of famous writers, columnists and novelists of India. Presently, he contributes to almost a dozen magazines and publications across country and abroad. So far, he has penned down five books both in English and Hindi. He was born in Fazilka, a tiny city, close by Indo-Pak border. After completed his M. Phil in Hindi at Punjab University campus, Chandigarh, he joined as a part time lecturer in DAV College Malout. Later, he joined DAV College Abohar and Gopi Chand Arya Mahila College, Abohar. He has the keen interest for writing not only for in the area of fiction but the other various subjects also which took him to Delhi where he joined Dainak Jagran at Noida office as a sub editor.
Being a single son of the family, his responsibilities towards family brought him back to his native city just after a year to look after his ailing mother. He then joined in MR Government College as a part time Hindi lecturer. Part time job in college was not prolific. He discarded it after two years and began to struggle for permanent teaching job in the nearby area. In the year of 1995, he got a permanent job as a school lecturer and was posted at nearby city Abohar. Meanwhile, he continued writing on various subjects viz. youth, career, fashion, politics, fiction, lifestyle, current affairs, religion, trend, society etc. Now, he is working as lecturer in his city Fazilka. He started his career as a Hindi writer but after three books get published, he switched over to English writing as he foresaw both fame and fortune along with vast readership in English writing. Now, he writes preferably in English despite, he teaches Hindi to his students.
Academic Qualification: MA (English, Hindi) M. Ed, M. Phil. He is the alumni of S. D. Senior Secondary School, Fazilka, DAV College, Abohar & Punjab University campus, Chandigarh. At Abohar, he topped in MA Hindi examination. He earned his post graduation in English from Bikaner University, Bikaner. Also, he earned the degrees of honour both in Hindi and Punjabi from Punjabi University, Patiala. At Tagore Theater, Chandigarh, he acted in Shakespeare’s play Macbeth and earned accolade in press as an artist apart from an author.
Books: (Hindi) Ek Chuha Mara Hua, (Story Book) Kalam Ki Talaash Mein (Poetry), Terrorist (Story Book)
Books: (English) Sorry Sir (Fiction) is signed up with a publisher at Bikaner and will hit the stalls in the month of November 2008. Clamour (Novel) is appearing in the VERDICT, a Mumbai based weekly tabloid in weekly serials. His more than 500 articles/stories have been found place in different magazines.
Magazines/ Publications where Ashwini Ahuja’s work has been published.
