Nandini Vijayaraghavan is a corporate finance professional with extensive experience in researching Asia Pacific corporates. Nandini’s writings – columns, case studies and books – focus on the Asian business landscape and translations of Tamil works of literature into English. The Singapore Blue Chips is her maiden corporate biography.

Nandini’s debut publication is an English translation of Kalki R Krishnamurthy’s Tamil classic, Sivakamiyin Sabadham (Sivakami’s Oath). This is a four-volume novel, the book and Kindle versions of which are available on Amazon and Flipkart.

Nandini’s translations of Kalki R Krishnamurthy’s sequel to Sivakamiyin Sabadham, Parthiban Kanavu (Parthiban’s Dream), and Savi’s Washingtonil Thirumanam (The Washington Wedding) are to be published in 2020. Both translations carry (Late) Thiru Gopulu alias S. Gopalan’s illustrations, which formed part of the Tamil originals.

Born and raised in Chennai (India), she holds postgraduate degrees in Economics and Finance from Tufts University and London Business School respectively and is a CFA charter holder.