Amitabh Pandey studied Economics at St. Stephen’s College, and the Delhi School of Economics, Delhi University. He taught Economics at an undergraduate college of Delhi University and then joined the Indian Railways where he worked for twenty-four years, during the course of which he conceptualized, implemented and managed the Railways online ticket reservation system (http://irctc.co.in) at the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation. In 2007, Amitabh shifted to the private sector and spent five years building business software. Amitabh now lives in Noida. His first book, Himalayan White, was published by HarperCollins India (2016).