Kiran Java is a writer, researcher, and heritage storyteller known for her books on sacred narratives and her articles on Kathak classical dance. Her work weaves together devotion, movement, and cultural memory through thoughtful writing, original art, and multimedia storytelling.

She writes across genres, with published work featured in both national and international media. Kiran is the curator-editor of Pushtimarg Studies and hosts the podcast Krishna Stories with Kiran Java, where sacred themes are explored through storytelling and conversation.

Alongside her creative practice, she also serves as a corporate consultant, documenting the cultural and community impact of CSR-led arts initiatives. With over two decades of experience in public relations in the Middle East, she brings a unique cross-cultural and communicative insight into her work.

Kiran holds a Master’s degree in Mass Communication and Journalism, and a B.Sc. in Marketing from Eastern Connecticut State University, USA. She also holds a certification in Vallabh Vedanta from Mumbai University.

Her training in classical arts includes a Diploma in Natyashastra with a focus on Kathak under Dr. Puru Dadheech, and Kathak training under Dr. Nandkishore Kapote. She has also studied Haveli Sangeet under Pt. B.P. Gandharva.

Kiran Java

Art & Culture Writer | Researcher | Heritage Storyteller

A multidisciplinary voice exploring sacred narratives, dance traditions, and cultural memory through writing, research, and art.

“In every narrative, there is an essence of sacredness waiting to be heard.”