The Man From The Egg: Unusual Tales About The Trinity About the Author Sudha Murty was born in 1950 in Shiggaon, northKarnataka. She did her MTech in computer science, and is now the chairperson ofthe Infosys Foundation. A prolific writer in English and Kannada, she haswritten novels, technical books, travelogues, collections of short stories andnon-fictional pieces, and six bestselling books for children. Her books havebeen translated into all the major Indian languages. Sudha Murty is therecipient of the R.K. Narayan Award for Literature (2006), the Padma Shri(2006) and the Attimabbe Award from the Government of Karnataka for excellencein Kannada literature (2011).