Born and brought up in Saharanpur, an industrial town in Uttar Pradesh, B.K Sarna completed his schooling, did his graduation there, and completed his journalism course in Delhi. After coming to Delhi, trying his luck in several fields, he finally settled down in the advertising profession and worked with a few advertising agencies. Finally he gave up his job and and started his own designing and printing set-up of moderate size. His stint with this field gave him an opportunity to come in the vicinity of various people connected to the art field and interact with them. It was only here that he got inspired and plunged himself to art world as a full fledged fine art painter to watch it bathing in its pristine glory.