Born in 1980 and studied in St.Xavier's Collegiate School and La Martiniere for Boys in Calcutta Aurpon joined Wabash College for under-graduation. He is majoring in Political Science with minor in Religion and Films. He loves writing and has worked with The Statesman, The Asian Age and The Telegraph in Calcutta and is on the editorial board of the college's literary journal here. He loves reading (Edgar Rice Burroughs, Christopher Moore, Tolkien, Rider Haggard, Wodehouse), writing, watching movies (Chaplin, Kubrick, Polanski, Tarantino), and listening to music (Hindi and easy listening). He also loves traveling and seeing new places. After graduating cum laude from Wabash College with the best political science student award he has joined the School of Public and Environmental Affairs, Indiana University, on a scholarship for his Masters in Public affairs.
