François Gautier was born in Paris, France and was South India correspondent for Le Figaro, one of France’s leading newspapers. François has written several books, amongst the latest: « Apprendre à Souffler (Hachette Marabout, 2016), « Nouvelle Histoire de l’Inde » (Editions de l’Archipel, 2017), In Defence of a Billion Hindus (Har Anand, New Delhi 2018), Les mots du Dernier Dalai-Lama (Flammarion, Paris, 2018) and to be published “An Encyclopaedia of Ayurveda” (Flammarion 2020).
Francois, who is married for 30 years to Namrita, shuttles between Pondichery, Pune and Delhi.
