Few Indian authors have been able to mix science and fiction as effectively as Tirtha Pratim Das in his writing. A scientist by profession and a storyteller at heart, he has created a niche for himself among other literary figures. This is the story of how he gained recognition as an author from just posting his stories on social media platforms to now having nine novels published and three books about popular science.
Tirtha Pratim Das's fundamental identity remains that of a space scientist, but he has pursued creative writing with equal devotion. His work often contains veiled elements of his scientific training which have given it a flavor unlike any other.
Tirtha Pratim Das’s journey from being a space scientist to becoming a published writer is testimony to the strength of one’s passion and creativity. His unique combination of scientific knowledge with storytelling abilities has given rise to a group of books which are distinct among those belonging to the Indian literature.