Barun Roy

Who is Barun Roy?

Barun Roy is an Indian author, journalist and blogger. He was educated at Darjeeling and Chennai. The first book authored by Roy was Portraits of Life, a collection of short stories. 'Nafisha', the first story in this book, later inspired a Bollywood blockbuster Yahaan. Other books authored by Roy include Beginners Guide to Journalism, Slim and Smart Body, Vedas, Revisited and Fallen Cicada - Unwritten History of Darjeeling Hills. A dedicated journalist, Roy founded Beacon, a monthly English news magazine published from Darjeeling, West Bengal. Beacon, now The Himalayan Beacon is a popular magazine with a large base in Darjeeling Hills

Books authored by Barun Roy

Portraits of Life

Words, Just Words

Beginners Guide to Journalism

Slim & Smart Body

Vedas, Revisited

Fallen Cicada - Unwritten History of Darjeeling Hills

Modern Student Journalism

Gorkhas and Gorkhaland