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Hari Kunzru

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Hari Kunzru

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Full Name: Hari Mohan Nath Kunzru
Born: London, England, UK
Occupation: Writer, Journalist
Nationality: British
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Biography

Kunzru was born in London and grew up in Essex. His father was a Kashmiri Pandit, and his mother was British. He was educated at Bancroft's School, Essex. He studied English at Wadham College, Oxford, then gained an MA in Philosophy and Literature from University of Warwick. In his teens, Kunzru decided that he did not believe in formal religion or God, and is "opposed to how religion is used to police people."

Kunzru is married to novelist Katie Kitamura, the couple have two children. Kunzru is fascinated by UFOs and as a youngster often imagined a close-encounter type experience with them.

From 1995 to 1997 he worked on Wired UK. Since 1998, he has worked as a travel journalist, writing for such newspapers as The Guardian and The Daily Telegraph, was travel correspondent for Time Out magazine, and worked as a TV presenter interviewing artists for the Sky TV electronic arts programme The Lounge. From 1999-2004 he was also music editor of Wallpaper* magazine and since 1995 he has been a contributing editor to Mute, the culture and technology magazine.


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