Devdutt Pattanaik
Devdutt Pattanaik | |
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Pattanaik with his books | |
| Born | 11 December 1970 (age 55) Mumbai, India |
| Education | MBBS (Grant Medical College) Postgraduate Diploma in Comparative Mythology (University of Bombay) |
| Occupations | Mythologist, writer, columnist, illustrator |
| Known for | Works on Indian mythology |
| Website | www.Devdutt.com |
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Devdutt Pattanaik is an Indian mythologist, writer, illustrator, and speaker known for explaining the relevance of Indian and World mythology in modern times, especially in management, leadership, and culture. A medical doctor by qualification, with a 15-year career in the healthcare and pharma industries, he has written over 50 books and 1,500 newspaper columns on these topics. His popular books including Jaya: An Illustrated Retelling of the Mahabharata, Business Sutra, and Escape the Bakasura Trap: Let Contentment Fuel Your Growth. His TV shows include Devlok with Devdutt Pattanaik and Business Sutra. He also consults organisations and media on art, cultural heritage, storytelling and Indian Knowledge Systems.