Firdaus Kanga

Firdaus Kanga
Born1960
Mumbai
OccupationAuthor, Journalist and, Actor.
LanguageEnglish language Edit this on Wikidata

Firdaus Kanga was born in Mumbai 1960 to a Parsi Family. Kanga is an Indian writer, journalist and actor who currently lives in London. He has written a novel Trying to Grow a semi-autobiographical novel set in India and a travel book ''Heaven on Wheels'', which shares about his experiences in United Kingdom where he met Stephen Hawking. A film was based on his novel Trying to Grow with the name of Sixth Happiness, where he himself played the role of a screenwriter and the lead character.

Kanga was born with a rare disease called Osteogenesis imperfecta or brittle bones disease.[1][2]

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  2. ^ "Firdaus Kanga". veethi.com. Retrieved 21 January 2023.