Inderjeet Chawla

Inderjeet Singh Chawla, a Punjabi Sikh writing from Delhi, is an independent scholar, author, and cultural historian. After a thirty-five-year career in international trade, he turned to full-time research and writing in Sikh intellectual history, Indo-Persian literary traditions, and comparative religion, working across Punjabi, Persian, and English sources.

Ishq: A History of Sacred Love is his third, and most ambitious work to date, tracing the idea of sacred love across four thousand years and six civilisations.