Normal 0 MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 st1\:*{behavior:url(#ieooui) } /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0in; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman";}   Born in Bangalore as son of Shree Praveen Kumar and Smt. Jayashree on September 18 of 1992, Pratheek Praveen Kumar presently resides in Bangalore. He completed his engineering course from the reputed R.V. College of Engineering, Bangalore after completing ICSE and ISC with distinction from the prestigious Bishop Cotton Boys’ School, Bangalore. . A cricket enthusiast, Pratheek Praveen Kumar loves horse riding, tennis, billiards, karate, cycling and football. He won several First Prizes in All India Essay Competitions with commendations for his writing style. He secured First Prize in inter-college Creative Writing Competition held at PES Institute of Technology, Bangalore in 2013, and stood first in Creative Writing and Arm Wrestling competitions held at R.V.College of Engineering, Bangalore. He also stood first in Information Technology competition held at Bishop Cotton Boys’ School. .  Pratheek Praveen Kumar authored Eight Books including two technical books co-authored with his colleagues. His collection of English Poems, “CALM REFLECTIONS”was first published in the USA in 2009. .  He joined Comviva Technologies, a multi-national corporation based in India as Product Engineer in 2014 after completing his engineering course in Telecommunications. He resigned from there in 2016 to pursue further studies. .  Email Contact:  prytheek@yahoo.com  / pratheekpraveenkumar@gmail.com  Books .  a) English Poems  Calm Reflections     published in 2009 by PublishAmerica, Baltimore, USA . b) Nonfiction   Inclusive Growth 2 Edition   by Amazon Books, USA My Time My World   by Amazon Books, USA Inclusive Growth   by Amazon Books, USA World View   by Amazon Books, USA . c) Co-authored    Underwater Channel Simulation Steganography Using Visual Cryptography