Shiva Trilogy

Watch: Alia Bhatt chats with Amish Tripathi about his new book, Sita — Warrior of Mithila

Amish Tripathi and Alia Bhatt got chatting over the trailer launch of his new book, Sita — Warrior of Mithila

Amish Tripathi: For books to achieve mass success in India, stories need to connect with our roots

Author of the bestselling Meluha series, Amish Tripathi talks about new age book marketing, the making of a bestseller and the future of the Indian publishing industry.

Photos: From religion to bans, author Amish in conversation at Firstpost Salon

Photos from the Firstpost salon with Amish, author of the Shiva Trilogy.

Media loves religious extremists as they make for a good copy: 5 key takeaways from Firstpost Salon with Amish

Author of the Shiva Trilogy and the new Ram Chandra series, Amish, was the featured guest on the third edition of Firstpost Salon on Wednesday. While the author shot to fame with his first book, The Immortals of Meluha in 2010, the book went on to become a huge commercial success. The following books of the trilogy -- The Secret of the Nagas and The Oath of the Vayuputras -- were well-received too.

Book excerpt from The Secret of the Nagas: Where the hell have you been, Neelkanth?

In this excerpt from The Secret of the Nagas (Westland Books), Amish gives his readers a taste of how difficult it is to be the much-anticipated saviour, repository of a people's hopes.

Amish Tripathi on why his new series is on Lord Ram and why he writes about gods

Tripathi spoke with Firstpost on the new series, his career as an author and what he sees himself doing in next 25 years.

Religious liberals have to speak loudly, says author Amish Tripathi

Firspost talks to Amish Tripathi about his inspiration for his Shiva trilogy, religion and Indian mythology.