The author, Dr. Rakesh Kumar Arya, who has authored 48 books so far, was born on 17th July, 1967, in Mahapad district of Gautam Budh Nagar in Uttar Pradesh in a family that followed the Arya Samaj way of life. His father's name is Mr. Rajendra Singh and mother's name is Smt. Satywati Arya. Besides being a trader he is also a proficient orator.Shri Arya was awarded for his brilliant writing by the governor of Rajasthan, Shri Kalyan Singh on 22nd July, 2015 in the Raj Bhavan. Besides this, he was also conferred with the prestigious National award for his research work, ' Bharat ke 1235 varshiya Swatantrata Sangram ka itihas' in the year 2017 by the Central Hindi Directorate on behalf of the Human Resources Welfare Ministry on 12th March, 2019.He was awarded the title of doctorate for his research work on history by the President of the International Arya Vidyapeeth, Professor Dr. Shyam Singh Shashi and the first Jnanpeeth awardee in Sanskrit, Professor (Doctor) Satyvarat Shastri on 17th July 2019 on the occasion of his 53rd birthday at Hotel Amaltas International, in Delhi.Shri Arya has also been felicitated for his outstanding writing by various universities and social organizations. His lectures as a visiting professor have been organized by many Universities including the Chaudhary Charan Singh University of Meerut.
