Malathi Ramachandran

Malathi Ramachandran holds a Master's degree in Mass Communication and has published short stories in magazines and anthologies, two of which won prizes in British Council short fiction contests. She is the author of two earlier novels, The Wheel Turned (2010) and Edge of All the Light (2013). The Legend of Kuldhara is a historical novel set in nineteenth-century Rajasthan, imagining the night the Paliwal Brahmin community of Kuldhara vanished from their village near Jaisalmer to protect their honour.