In late 2018. became an Amazon Bestseller in India after capturing people’s imagination with countless insightful stories based on Kartikeya’s experiences during a
UNHERD is a tale of loving and losing, of understanding the darkness and light within oneself, of travel and adventure, and of how life can surprise, inspire and encourage if one allows themselves to dance to the tunes of life. This book is not only meant to inspire but also to bring light to the many questions in the minds of countless people – ‘What is one’s purpose in the world? What is the true meaning of being alive? What truly matters in life? How does one live a happy and fulfilled life? How does one overcome their darkness? How does one bring light to their life, to this world?

A successful author of two books, and LIFE UNKNOWN- A passage through India. created a path for Kartikeya to encourage thousands to embrace creativity and courage in their lives, and to pursue self-discovery. Kartikeya’s travels within India inspired his second book, LIFE UNKNOWN – A passage through India, which takes the readers even further into the deep unknown to face the darkness in life; to be able to recognize the ever-blazing light that shines within them.
Commenting on the launch, Kartikeya Ladha, the author of UNHERD says, “This book is nearly a divine calling. Through all of these experiences, this story is not just about hope, but transcendence. It takes the readers through a revision of their own lives while making them realize that they can overcome their suffering and pain. Even though the human condition has us operating through the mediums of pain and suffering, we need not become a victim of the pain. Suffering can be put to an end. We have the option to live in love rather than fear. The story UNHERD is about that choice.”

UNHERD is a coming-of-age story, created keeping in mind the our world has gone through in the last few decades, where breaking out of consumerism and herd mindset have become the needs of the hour. UNHERD is not only meant to inspire but also to bring light to the many questions in the minds of countless people – What is our purpose in the world? What is the true meaning of being alive? What truly matters in life? How do I live a happy and fulfilled life? How do I overcome my darkness? How do I bring light to my life, to this world?