Firdaus Kanga
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| Firdaus Kanga | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1960 Mumbai |
| Occupation | Author, Journalist and, Actor. |
| Language | English language  |
Firdaus Kanga, born in Mumbai 1960 to a Parsi family, 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]