Yashvardhan Shukla is an Indian author who wrote a novel at the age of 13. His first book,The Gods of Antarctica, was published in 2014. Early Life Yashvardhan was born on 24th November, 2000. Since childhood, he was passionate about reading fantasy storiaes. He started writing short stories at the age of 9, which further led to him writing a novel. In an interview, Shukla said that his father had inspired him to write the book. At the age of 13, his novel,The Gods of Antarctica, was published by the Readers Paradise. Success The Gods of Antarctica sold 5000 copies in the first three months. Novelists like R.L Stine and Alex Rutherford were among those who congratulated Yashvardhan. He was interviewed by DD National, which was telecasted all across the nation. Future Projects Yashvardhan is said to be working on a sequel to the Gods of Antarctica titled 'A Space Odyssey'. He is also working on a book about Hindu mythology.
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