Aditya Kant is a seasoned journalist with 30 years of experience in in-depth reporting and editing for several prominent English publications in cities like New Delhi, Ahmedabad, Jaipur, and Chandigarh. After beginning as a trainee journalist in a local daily in mid-nineties, he went on to become a seasoned journalist and helmed the editions of leading English newspapers like The Times of India , Ahmedabad Mirror, Hindustan Times, and DNA.
Growing up in the hills of Kullu valley in Himachal Pradesh, Aditya developed a passion
for writing and narrating mysterious ghost stories. It was his fondness for writing that
prompted him to take up the profession of journalism. Aditya began his journalistic
career at The Himachal Times, a newspaper in Shimla during his college days. Later he
joined The Sun, a fortnightly magazine in Delhi, and then moved to The Delhi Times as a
crime reporter. A prolific writer and a passionate reporter, he covered varied issues of
human interest ranging from the drug menace in Tihar jail to the problems being faced by
the sex workers at the GB Road.
When not reporting, he indulges in his love for writing, and his debut novel, High on
Kasol, which has drawn accolades from the national and international media bears
testimony to his creative skills.
A journalist par excellence, Aditya Kant has gained recognition as a writer and a
storyteller through his debut novel, which created ripples for its bold subject and
flawless narration.
Besides being on the guest faculties of several institutions of journalism, Aditya is
also involved in sharing knowledge through conferences, webinars, and motivational
speeches.
Over the years, Aditya has covered a range of topics, from politics and current affairs
to lifestyle and entertainment. He has interviewed some of the most influential people
in India and has traveled to different parts of the cities and tribal areas to report on
stories that matter. Aditya's ability to connect with people and tell their stories in a
compelling way has earned him a reputation as a skilled journalist and a master
storyteller.
"High on Kasol by Aditya Kant, a celebrated literary work that has been widely recognized and endorsed by notable celebrities.
"Embark on a spine-tingling adventure in the 'Mini Israel of India' with Aditya Kant's debut thriller, 'High on Kasol'."
'High on Kasol' is a gripping crime thriller that takes readers on a heart-pounding adventure to the beautiful yet notorious hill town of Kasol. Against the stunning backdrop of the Himalayas and the Parvati river, a young Israeli woman's disappearance unravels a web of dark secrets and mysteries that the lead character, an aspiring writer, is determined to uncover. As he delves deeper into the story, he experiences a series of supernatural encounters and hair-raising events, fueled by the area's burgeoning drug culture. With its heart-stopping plot and vivid descriptions, 'High on Kasol' is a must-read for anyone who loves a thrilling page-turner. Don't miss your chance to experience the mystery and intrigue of Kasol in this captivating novel by Aditya Kant.
Hey! My next book is on the way. Set in the backdrop of mystic mountains, I am sure it is bound to enthrall and captivate my readers.
Literary Conclave Dav Cps Mandi ( Deliberation on reading habits, can check out @
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Deciphering the process of writing, revelations, and insights.
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Wow factor about High on Kasol, Interview with WOW Himachal
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Panel discussion at the Book Festival - I'm thrilled to be participating in a panel discussion at the Book Festival on ....I'll be joining a group of esteemed authors to discuss the craft of writing and the journey to publication. This is a fantastic opportunity to learn from experienced writers and network with fellow book lovers.
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Twitter rejoices as novel ‘Tomb of Sand’, originally written in Hindi, wins International Booker Prize https://t.co/2rM3AIpf73
— aditya kant (@adityakantTOI) May 27, 2022
@adityakantTOI thank you for the signed copy. Let’s see who bags the rights first 👍😀 pic.twitter.com/xf05DmUgOe
— Aseem Arrora (@aseem_arora) June 16, 2022
Had a great session discussing #HighonKasol #fiction @AhmLitFest. It was wonderful meeting you @TusshKapoor. https://t.co/adDB1zQFKF
— Aditya Kant (@adityaauthor) October 10, 2022
Was delighted to be part of this engaging session @AhmLitFest https://t.co/M7IIkLJQdQ
— Aditya Kant (@adityaauthor) October 20, 2022
Not many can deny. https://t.co/GR60cjAeWA
— Aditya Kant (@adityaauthor) November 25, 2021
The lead actress of 'Ishq me Marjawan' Shimlaqueen' @aalishapanwar07 previews #HighonKasol, @ManishChaure @nagarkoti @PankajBofficial @duggal_saurabh @SanjayBragta @RaghavSatyendra @AnupamPKher @Gurpreet_Chhina @raohitender @DianaUrban @ajaygautam1970 @Indousmedia @SinghLions pic.twitter.com/DV6HbMqRa6
— Aditya Kant (@adityaauthor) June 28, 2021
Had a great session discussing #HighonKasol #fiction @AhmLitFest. It was wonderful meeting you @TusshKapoor. https://t.co/adDB1zQFKF
— Aditya Kant (@adityaauthor) October 10, 2022
