Sankar Narayan Mallick is a graduate from Ravenshaw College, Cuttack and a postgraduate in Management from Utkal University. He has worked in the field of agriculture and rural development in Odisha, Assam, West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, UP and Mizoram in various capacities in NABARD. He is a bilingual writer in English and Odia. His passion is reading different genres of literature in English, Odia, Hindi, Bengali, and Assamese and listening to music. He is also into editing, reviewing and translation of books and studying the nuances of different cultures.