The author’s name is Perumal Renganathan. He was born and brought up in Sri Lanka and he spent most of the childhood period over there. He faced a lot of hardships in his childhood there due to poor economical condition. Though he could not join in the school in right time he gathered the subject knowledge and English knowledge through tuition sponsored by his elder brother. At the age of 10 years, he was put in the regular school in class 1. He flourished in the studies thereafter. He witnessed the riot between sinhalese and Tamils in the year 1977 on ethnic issue of Tamils. He migrated to India in the year 1979 and continued his rest of the studies. He completed his diploma in in mechanical engineering in Trichy, with higher rank. He is now an employee in Eastern Railway and he is holding the post of Sr. Foreman.