Priyank Jain is a PhD Scholar at the National University of Malaysia (Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia). His primary research area is Indian Postcolonial Gothic. He has published research articles in Q1 Journals and has presented papers in numerous international seminars. He was awarded the “Best International Student Program” Award, ATS-UKM 2024. He has also edited an anthology of short stories on Indian Gothic titled “Gothic of the Hidden Indian Corners”. He also has experience of teaching Literature and Communication subjects in various universities. He is an avid reader, and part of various book clubs.