Vikas Parihar lives in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He graduated with a Master of Science in Electrical Engineering from California State University, Los Angeles, specializing in System Design, Power Systems, and Control Systems. He further studied Management, Leadership, and Negotiation at Harvard Business School and the MIT Sloan School of Management in Massachusetts. He is the author of short stories, poems, songs, novellas, and novels.
He started writing at the age of 14, with his first poem exploring existential observations of his surroundings and a quest for the absolute. Many of the poems in his collections were written over the past two decades.
His published works include nine poetry collections: "The Elements of Beauty," "The Beautiful Memories," "A Love Letter to Time," "Poems for Young Eyes and Curious Minds," "A River in My Heart," "The Poems and the Poet," "Time," "The Poems of Everyday," and "The Absolute, the Cause of All Causes: Lord Krishna, His Devotees, and His Abode." He has also authored a short story collection, "The Modern Man." His works have received positive reviews and admiration from Readers' Favorite, Kirkus Reviews, and Publishers Weekly's BookLife.
His books are available in twelve countries on Amazon websites, including the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany, France, Spain, Italy, the Netherlands, Poland, Sweden, Japan, Canada, and Australia. In the United States, his books are also available on ThriftBooks and eBay, providing readers with multiple platforms to access his work. In the United Kingdom, in addition to Amazon, his books are sold by Waterstones Booksellers and are available on eBay, further extending his reach to British audiences. This widespread availability underscores the international appeal of his writings and makes his work accessible to a diverse readership.
