Akshat Gupta (Writer): Bio, Age, Height, Family, Wife, Career, Net Worth & More

Akshat Gupta is a famous Indian writer and storyteller who has won the hearts of many people in India with his books like The Hidden Hindu Series (1, 2,3), and The Naga Warriors, he is an author and screenwriter, a poet as well and In today’s time he has also become a motivational speaker. 

There is a lot of doubt related to his wife. He has been divorced once, In this article are are going to cover his biography, early life, education, wife, family, net worth, career and more.

Akshat Gupta (Writer) Biography

Akshat Gupta is a famous Indian writer, storyteller, Author and Poet, who was born on 2 April 1985 in Ambikapur, Chhattisgarh, India. According to his birth date, Aries is his zodiac sign. He is a very profound Writer and motivational speaker. he has written some famous books that give him fame and apprication and that books is The Hidden Hindu Series (1, 2,3), and The Naga Warriors.

Akshat Gupta Age, Height & Physical Stats

Akshat gupta wa born on 1985, and according to that In current year 2025, His age is 38 year, and if we talk about his physical appeareance, his height is 167 cm ( 5 feet 6 inches), His weight is around 60 kg, and he is of healthy build. He has an Indian skin tone and curly hair, along with black eyes. He looks amazing in his attire as a writer. He is a very experienced person and is full of energy. He has been balancing a huge career with his personal life well and has been dealing with all the challenges 

Akshat’s Early Life Struggles

Akshat was born in a small village named Ambikapur, which is situated in Chhattisgarh, India. His family runs a restaurant business, which has been running for three generations. His father had bought the land, and Akshat was ready to take over the place. No information related to his siblings is available on social media. He keeps these things private. 

When Akshat was in the sixth grade, and he failed in class, his parents came to Raipur for better schooling. When he was young, he was very fond of stories and mythology, due to which he also started writing books. His family was not very rich, but they worked very hard and supported him.

Akshat Gupta family

Akshat Educational Qualifications

• Akshat started his schooling in Ambikapur, and he failed in the sixth grade and struggled a lot.
• After this, he came to a boarding school in Raipur to finish his high school, and even there his performance was average.
• After this, Akshat went to a college named Prestige Institute of Management and Research in Gwalior.
• After this, he took a hotel management degree and continued his family’s restaurant.

Is Akshat Gupta Wife Name Divya Gupta?

There is no solid information that Akshat Gupta was married to Divya Gupta. In some online sources, Divya is said to be his possible first wife. Akshat has not confirmed this. His personal life is very private, and Divya’s name could be the reason for a lot of rumours.

Information is available on social media that he married his longtime girlfriend in 2006, and that marriage has also been divorced. There is no concrete proof that he was married to Divya.

Is Akshat Gupta Wife Shivika Jain? 

Shivika Jain is Akshat Gupta’s second wife, and he calls her his rock. They got married in 2018. After their two divorces, Akshat has said in a podcast that Shivika has pulled him out of all the dark times and has been a great inspiration for him in his success. She is not very famous and is just known as Akshat Gupta wife (Shivika).

Akshat Gupta and His Wife’s Divorce Reason

Akshat first marriage was in 2006 when he was 22 years old, and this marriage was with a girlfriend whom he had known for many years. They had two sons, and in 2014, after 8 years, they got divorced. Akshat has shared that his wife was cheating on him with a close friend, due to which his heart was broken, and he went into depression.

After the divorce, his first wife took the younger son with her, and the elder son, Radhe, lives with Akshat. This divorce was very painful, and Akshat’s wife also filed a case against him, which hurt his family restaurant business a lot. In 2025, he has completely moved on and is living happily with Shivika.

Akshat Gupta’s Career Breakdown

• Akshat started his family restaurant business and expanded it from one spot to 5.
• When he got divorced in 2014, he left his restaurant and shifted to Mumbai.
• In Mumbai, he started writing, and in 2016, he wrote his book ‘We Were Friends.
• In the same year 2016, he released another book named ‘Concealed Existence’. 
• In 2021 when he wrote a book called ‘The Hidden Hindu’, which was a trilogy based on mythology and adventure, and it went viral and became a bestseller.
• MS Dhoni’s production house bought the rights to this book for a web series.
• He is also a screenwriter who has been working with movies and T-Series
• He is also a poet and speaker who inspires a lot of people.

Akshat Gupta Famous Book Lists ( Name & Publish Date)

Akshat Gupta Net Worth

Akshat Gupta net worth is between Rs 14 to 15 crores as of March 2025. He earns all his money from the sales of his books, and The Hidden Hindu has more than 1 lakh copies, and he also does screenwriting deals. Through social media deals with big production houses, he gets two to ₹3 lakh for a post, and he also earns money through guest talks.

Writer Akshat Social Media Handles

Conclusion

Akshat Gupta’s life has been a roller coaster of struggle and success. At the age of 39, he has turned pain into his power. Akshat was in a lot of depression after his wife’s divorce, but after emerging from it, today he has built an annual income of 14 to 15 crores rupees, and he is performing very well.

His second wife Shivika Jain has been keeping him strong, and his son Radhe also inspires him a lot. He is performing very well at work, and we have more expectations from him in the coming times, and he is going to release more good books.

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