Durjoy Datta

Durjoy Datta (born February 7, 1987), aka BENGALI BABU, is an Indian author who writes for young adults. He graduated from Delhi College of Engineering and then went on to do PGDBM in marketing from Management Development Institute. He has co-founded Grapevine India Publishers. He is the author of 6 runaway bestselling books. In 2009, he was recognized as a young achiever by The Times of India,he was also chosen as one of the two young achievers in the field of Media and Communications by Whistling Woods International in 2011.

In 2012, he was one of the recipients of the Teacher's Achievement Awards, joining the likes of Ranbir Kapoor, Anushka Sharma, Prahlad Kakkar among others. He has also spoken in various TEDx conferences in colleges across India. He was one of the highest selling Indian authors in the year 2011.