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(Author) Mirza Farhatullah Baig (1885-1947) was an Indian Urdu writer of humor and prose, and a senior judge in Hyderabad State. He was the son of Mirza Hashmathullah Baig and Mushraf Jahan Begum (1842-1883). (Translator) Sulaiman Ahmad has a Masters degree in English literature and a classical education in Urdu-Persian. He has spent four decades in banking in India and overseas. His retelling of the Tilism-e-Hoshruba story is based on Hafeez Jalandhari's short version of the epic for children. (Translator) Parvati Sharma's first book for children, The Story of Babur, was acclaimed as 'delightful' and 'deeply engaging'. She has also written books for adults: The Dead Camel and Other Stories of Love; Close to Home, a novella; and, most recently, Jahangir: An Intimate Portrait of a Great Mughal, a historical biography.

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