Manish Paul, born in the Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh, immigrated to Toronto in 2006. A graduate in Civil Engineering from Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology, Manish completed his Master’s  from National University of Singapore in 2000 and later earned a postgraduate degree in Energy and Infrastructure Law from Osgoode Hall Law School. Manish has nearly three decades of professional experience in the corporate sector. Currently working as a Regulated Immigration Consultant, Manish compiled his first book, ‘Kathay Kathay’ (In Conversation). In addition, Manish continues to experiment with autobiographical fiction. His writings are regularly published in Bengali-language newspapers and magazines in Canada.