Gautam Malkani is a journalist for '' The Financial Times'', and the author of the novel ''

Londonstani ''Londonstani'' is Gautam Malkani's debut novel published in the United Kingdom in 2006. The book's name is derived from the setting of the novel, London, and the story's subject matter, the lives of second and third generation South Asian immig ...

''. He has worked on the FT's UK news desk in London as well as in the Washington bureau. He is currently an associate editor on the FT Weekend Magazine, after a spell on the newspaper's Business Life section. He was born in Hounslow, London on 27 August 1976. Malkani's mother was a Ugandan of Indian descent. He studied Social and Political Sciences at

Christ's College, Cambridge Christ's College is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge. The college includes the Master, the Fellows of the College, and about 450 undergraduate and 170 graduate students. The college was founded by William Byngham in 1437 as ...

. Malkani currently resides in London.

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Guatam Malkani's WebsiteHarperCollins UK author page
for ''Londonstani'' 1976 births Living people 21st-century English novelists Alumni of Christ's College, Cambridge British Asian writers British business and financial journalists English male journalists English male novelists 21st-century English male writers {{England-writer-stub