Ravinder Singh (author)
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Biography
Ravinder Singh (Punjabi: ਰਵਿੰਦਰ ਸਿੰਘ) (born 4 February 1982) is an Indian author. He has written five novels entitled "I Too Had a Love Story", "Can Love Happen Twice?", "Like it happened Yesterday","Your Dreams are Mine Now" and "This Love That Feels Right".
Biography
Early life
Ravinder Singh was born in a Sikh family in Kolkata. He spent his childhood days in Burla in Sambalpur City. He completed his schooling from Guru Nanak Public School, Sambalpur, Odisha. He received a Bachelor of Engineering in computer science engineering from Guru Nanak Dev Engineering College in Karnataka. Then he moved to Bhubaneshwar to work at Infosys Technologies for five years. He did his MBA from Indian School of Business in Hyderabad. He was working as a Sr. Program Manager at Microsoft when he decided to become a full-time author.
His girlfriend died in 2007 before they got formally engaged. He adapted his own story into a novel. The book I Too Had a Love Story was reviewed by N. R. Narayana Murthy, Chairman Emeritus of Infosys Technologies, who called it "Simple, honest and touching".Now married to Khusboo Chauhan
who was one of the readers of his first novel and was so deeply moved that she went to a Gurudwara to pray for him, without imagining that one day she would get married to him. That event occurred on September, 23, 2012.
Literary career
Singh's first book is based on a real-life incident of his meeting a girl and his love life. After a six-month search, an editing team sent the manuscript to the publisher Shristi, who published the book. The book was unveiled at a press conference in Chandigarh by Anupam Mittal. He also launched the audio version of I Too Had a Love Story in mid-2011. I Too Had a Love Story is also published in Kannada language, entitled Nannadu Ondu prema kathe.
Works
- I too had a love story
- Can love happen twice?
- Love Stories That Touched My Heart
- Like it Happened Yesterday
- Your Dreams Are Mine Now
- Tell me a story
- This Love that feels Right