Akshat Gupta is a well-known Indian author, Screenwriter, and songwriter. He is the author of the best-selling book ‘The Hidden Hindu’. His life has been full of ups and downs. There was a moment in his life during which he was considering taking his own life, after his divorce from his first wife. In this article, we will unravel the various aspects of Akshat Gupta wife, his life, including his career, and net worth.
Akshat Gupta Bio/Wiki
Akshat Gupta is a person who has ventured into various fields. He was born in 1985. As of 2024, he is 39 years of age. The salt and pepper hair along with his black eyes and a height of 5 feet 6 inches, shows his maturity that has taken nearly four decades to form. In terms of identification marks, he has a tattoo on his right arm.
He is an Indian national who was born in Ambikapur, Chandigarh, India. His struggles began early on.
Akshat Gupta Wife
Akshat Gupta married his first wife at the age of 22, in 2006. Their marriage lasted eight years. His first wife is the biological mother of his son Radhe. His second wife is Shivika Jain whom he met while promoting his books. At present, he does not have a child with his second wife.
Akshat Gupta Education
He initially lived in Ambikapur with his parents and brother, however after he failed class 6, his parents shifted him to Raipur. In Raipur, he completed his studies in a boarding school. This is where he made a supportive circle of friends who became his companions through the highs and lows of life. During these years, his love story with his first wife started.
For higher education, he went to the Prestige Institute of Management and Research, Gwalior.
Akshat Career
After completing his education, Akshat joined his father’s restaurant business. Writing had always been his hobby. In 2014 things changed and he became a single parent to his son Radhe. At this juncture in life, he started writing as well as pursuing a career in the creative space.
He moved to Mumbai and started his career as an author with Geenee Publications in January 2014 and he is still working with them. In February 2022, he also partnered with Penguin Random House Publication. Both publishing houses have published his works.
Synopsis of his Popular Book
A brief synopsis of the book is as follows. The story revolves around Prithvi. He is a 22-year-old Prithvi, who has heard stories about a mysterious Shiva devotee. The name of this Shiva devotee is Om Shashtri. According to the story, this Devotee has lived for more than 200 years. A group of people, to unravel Om Shashtri’s mystery, have captured him and taken him to a high-tech science facility. He is a devotee who claims to have witnessed all four yogas AKA epochs in Hinduism. He also claims to have participated in some of these epochs. Further, Om Shastri claims to be searching for more immortals like himself.
In a lot of aspects, this story has snippets similar to the fictional movies made on Thor (god of lightning and thunder in Greek mythology). Some well-known fictional movies that have been made on Thor are, “Thor: Love and Thunder” and “Avengers: Age Of Ultron”.
Some more books that he has written besides “The Hidden Hindu” series are —
| Year | Title |
| 2016 | We Were FriendsConcealed Existence: Unconcealed |
| 2020 | Kismet Or Karma: Unleash The Mystery Adventures of Pummy Khir Mohana Bandru Bandreshwar in SaibanchalAn Average B-Tech Graduate |
| 2023 | Healing Hearts |
| 2024 | The Naga Warriors: Battle Of Gokul |
Some of the popular songs he has written are –
| Song | Movie |
| Jana Samjho Na | Bhool Bhuliya 3 |
| Title Track | |
| Jai Bajrangbali | Singham Again |
| Akhiyan De Khol | Do Patti |
| Be My Mehbooba | The Miranda Brothers |
Besides this, he has also been screenwriting for two upcoming movies that will be produced by T-series. This contract was signed in 2023.
Akshat Achievements and Appearances
His achievements and appearances are as follows,
- Global Iconic Award
- Super Power Author Award
- Swadesh Conclave
- TedX
- Josh Talks
- Orange City Lit Fest
- Dehradun Lit Fest
- Beer Biceps Podcast
Akshat Gupta Net Worth
As of 2024, his net worth is estimated to be around INR 14 to 15 crores. His primary source of income is through writing books. Besides books, he also earns through social media, screenwriting, writing songs as well as guest appearances. He does brand collaborations on his social media platforms and charges around 2 to 3 lakh INR on podcasts and shows. All these various sources of income contribute to his net worth.
Akshat Gupta Social Media
He is present on all major social media platforms. He has around 1.4 million followers on Instagram and his Instagram handle is @authorakashgupta. Over 5k people follow him on Twitter and his Twitter handle is @AuthorAkshat. His YouTube channel has around 112k followers @AkshatGuptaAuthor.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ,s)
Ans. Akshat Gupta’s marriage with his first wife ended in divorce. The marriage with his first wife ended because she was having an extramarital affair.
Ans. Akshat Gupta has two sons from his first marriage. After his first marriage ended., his ex-wife took the younger of the two sons and left him to raise his eldest son on his own.
Ans. Ranveer Allahbadia has over 10 million subscribers to his YouTube channel, ‘Ranveer Allahbadia’. This podcast episode has received around 14 million views. In the episode. He discussed topics such as Vishnu, Dashavtar, Numerology in Hinduism, etc.
Ans. Akshat Gupta’s second wife is Shivika Jain.
