Kunal, a postgraduate from Cardiff University is a seasoned master mariner. Born on 12th Sep 1984, he always had an inclination towards writing. However, it was only in 2014, that he came up with his first poetry collection " Kuch Khwaab Sagar Se". He received national and International recognition for his book which includes felicitation received by House of Life in France and by Nautical Institute, London. This was followed by his prose poetry " Unanswered" which was released in International Film and Literature festival in 2015. He was felicitated at Seafarer choice Award in 2016 for this work. His next two poetry collections " Main Tula Hoon " and " Sparrow In the Mirror" has also received wide acclamation and appreciation. His work has been translated into multiple languages which include in French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Dutch and Urdu. So far he has published ten books in different languages.

Apart from writing, Kunal is a theater enthusiast and has written scripts for short films. His recent short film Maaya was screened in multiple film festivals. Presently, he is working with a London based firm in the capacity of General Manager-Operations.