Chitra Raghavan
Chitra Raghavan

Chitra Raghavan

Author, Lawyer, and beloved Grandmother

Chitra Raghavan is a children's book author known for her enchanting stories that inspire wonder and imagination. Her popular "Ikata & Tikata" series follows the adventures of two mischievous children, weaving tales of magic and friendship across vibrant locales like the Land of Rain and the Himalayas.

Chitra's passion for storytelling was sparked by her own children's desire for unique bedtime tales. Balancing a demanding career in the government sector with raising three children, she developed a knack for weaving captivating narratives that have resonated with young readers for years.

In addition to her children's books, Chitra has also written for adults, exploring themes of family, relationships, and the human condition. A lifelong reader herself, she finds inspiration in both Tamil & English literature, particularly enjoying the works of authors like Shivashankari and Thomas Hardy.

Books

2 January 2025

26 April 2024

1 January 2023

19 May 2022

28 January 2022

1 January 2021

1 January 2021

1 January 2020

1 January 2020

1 January 2020

1 January 2019

1 January 2019

1 January 2019

1 January 2017

1 January 2017

1 January 2017

7 July 2015