Kanchana Krishnan Ayyar was born in New Delhi, India and grew up in Kolkata and Mumbai. She completed a degree in Economics from St. Xavier's college, Mumbai and worked briefly as a Marketing Executive for a major hotel chain. After living in Mexico and Argentina for a few years, she moved to USA where she completed her second degree in Elementary Education. She now lives in Coral Springs, Florida, with her husband and two daughters. She has dedicated many years to the cultural education of children, imparting the richness of Indian History, Music, Yoga, and Philosophy. Although writing was a