Akhil Kakkar

Akhil Kakkar is a storyteller, marketer, writer and the creator of the popular Instagram page, ‘Dufter Jargon by Akhil Kakkar’ (@dufterjargon). He has an M.A. in Creative Writing from Brunel University, London, and an M.Sc. in Management from Lancaster University, UK. He has also attended the ‘Time to Write’ course at the University of Cambridge twice and has been mentored by renowned Indian author Anita Nair. In August-September 2017, Akhil was the Writer-in-Residence at Burren College of Art (Ireland). He has been published and featured in The Times of India, Bangalore Mirror, The Hindu, Scroll, The Criterion, Voices From The Attic, YourStory, Bengaluru Review, The Madras Mag and Arré.