Confessions of a Dying Mind: The Blind Faith of Atheism About the Author Haulianlal Guite is an officer of the Indian Administrative Service (IAS), hailing from an obscure tribal group in the Indian state of Manipur. Allotted Rajasthan cadre, he worked as the Executive Magistrate of Mount Abu and as the Municipal Commissioner of Ajmer city, among other assignments. Mr. Guite has a broad range of academic interests, particularly in the social sciences, and the philosophy of natural sciences. He graduated in Philosophy from St. Stephen's College, Delhi University; and, after entering the Indian Civil Service, completed his masters in Sociology, cleared the UGC-NET exam with JRF in philosophy, and the entrance doctorate exam in political science from the National Institute of Technology, Jaipur. As philosophy remains his first love, Guite continues divining on the deeper issues that are of perennial concern ... and this book is the first-fruit. He currently lives and works in the Indian city of Jaipur, Rajasthan.