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Devdutt Pattanaik

1970 - Today

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Devdutt Pattanaik is a renowned Indian mythologist, speaker and among the top-selling writers of the country. He writes on mythology, the study of cultural truths revealed through stories, symbols and rituals. He lectures on the relevance of both Indian and Western myths in modern life. His work focuses largely on the areas of religion, mythology, and management. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 14 different languages on Wikipedia. Devdutt Pattanaik is the 7,543rd most popular writer, the 1,877th most popular biography from India and the 162nd most popular Indian Writer.

Devdutt Pattanaik is most famous for his work as an Indian mythologist and writer, particularly for his interpretations of Hindu mythology and folklore. He has authored numerous books and articles that explore the cultural and spiritual significance of myths in contemporary society.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1970, Devdutt Pattanaik ranks 1,372Before him are Adrian Smith, Parvathy Jayaram, Mark Draper, Stephanie Courtney, Karen Bradley, and Alun Cairns. After him are Rob Woodall, Tim Foster, Kavita Seth, Justin Langer, Melissa Hortman, and Andrey Mitin.

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Among WRITERS In India

Among writers born in India, Devdutt Pattanaik ranks 162Before him are Anuradha Roy (1967), Tarun Tejpal (1963), Anupama Chopra (1967), Prasoon Joshi (1971), Anuja Chauhan (1970), and Samina Ali (1969). After him are Meena Kandasamy (1984), Sona Mohapatra (1976), Nitasha Kaul (null), Rana Ayyub (1984), Shereen Bhan (1976), and Ira Trivedi (null).