Rishikesh Upadhyay was born, grew up and lives in Bhanjang Basti (erstwhile Bhanjyang Basti), a small Nepalis’ hamlet, via Mahadev Tilla, at Haflong, the district headquarter of North Cachar Hills (now Dima Hasao), India. 

Dr. Upadhyay writes articles, children's, research article, nonfiction titles, book chapters, poems, etc. and has spent the past decade working and teaching in higher educational institutions. His works have been appeared, quoted and cited in several international journals and books of repute.

He could be reached online at Google Scholar and LinkedIn .