Nitin ganatra biography of mahatma
While the Mahatma (it means Great Soul) was busy changing the history of India his son was undergoing a very different journey, ultimately..
Nitin Ganatra
British actor (born )
Nitin Chandra Ganatra (born 30 June [1]) is a British actor.
Nitin Ganatra attends VIP screening of Mad, Bad & Sad at Empire Leicester Square on July 20, in London, England.
He is known for portraying Masood Ahmed in the BBCsoap opera, EastEnders (–), for which he won a British Soap Award.
Early life
Ganatra was born on 30 June in Kenya. Both sides of his family have origins in Gujarat, India, which was explored on-screen in the series of Who Do You Think You Are?[2] His great-grandfather arrived in Kenya in the late s, as one of 32, contracted labourers to build the Uganda Railway.[3] One of under 10, to stay in the country after the railway's completion, his grandfather and his father later joined the family's general trading business.[3]
After Kenya gained independence from the United Kingdom and forced the native Indian population to choose between Kenya and their British passports in , Ganatra, aged 3, moved with his family to Coventry, where the family still owned a corner shop.[3][