Farrukh Dhondy

Farrukh Dhondy
Born1944 (age 81–82)
Poona, India
EducationThe Bishop's School
Alma materUniversity of Poona
Pembroke College, Cambridge
University of Leicester
OccupationsWriter, playwright, screenwriter, activist
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(m. 1968; div. 1976)​

Farrukh Dhondy (born 1944) is an Indian-born British Parsi writer, playwright, screenwriter and left-wing activist, who resides in the United Kingdom, where he first came in the 1960s. He was the Commissioning Editor for Multicultural Programmes at Channel 4 television from 1984 until 1997, during which time he commissioned such programmes as Bandung File and Devil's Advocate.

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