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Firdaus Kanga, 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.
Feb 26, 2014 · Firdaus Kanga is a Mumbai-born writer and actor who lives in London. He has written novels and travel books about his experiences with osteogenesis imperfecta, a condition that causes brittle bones. He has also acted in a film based on his novel Trying to Grow.
Jul 31, 1991 · In fact, Firdaus Kanga, at 31, with one critically acclaimed novel behind him and a second book out this month, appears raring to go, straining to push the literal wheels under him to the very limits and beyond.
- Society & The Arts, Books
The first is a close up photograph of Firdaus Kanga in which he is smiling. The second image is the cover of his novel, Heaven on Wheels. The third is a still from the docudrama, 'Double The Trouble, Twice The Fun.'
Firdaus Kanga was born in 1960 in Bombay, India. He is a writer and actor, known for Sixth Happiness (1997), Cricket or Bharatha Natyam (1999) and Double the Trouble, Twice the Fun (1992).
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- Writer, Actor
- Bombay, India
- Firdaus Kanga
Jul 5, 2005 · Firdaus Kanga shares his personal journey as a gay man with a rare bone disease and a Parsi background. He reflects on his relationships, challenges and hopes in this article from 2005.
Jul 4, 2023 · Firdaus Kanga’s Queer Resilience. The first Indian novelist to feature a gay protagonist proved that those with disabilities like to have fun and that being gay is no big deal.
