Pushpesh Pant has studied Ancient Indian History and Culture and followed it up with a doctorate in International Relations. He has researched on Ayurveda and is passionate about Indian cuisines. He is the founder director of ANN (Academy of Natural Nutrition) that seeks to revive the tradition of eating sensibly in harmony with one's natural constitution and changing cycle of seasons. He is a man with multifarious interests -- he has produced TV programmes on recipes and gourmet travelogues, authored books on food, travel, religion and foreign policy, and written columns on food.
