Aslam Farshori (b.8 July 1951) is an Indian radio and TV personality. He is the president of the fine arts academy of Andhra Pradesh, and was the head of ETV Urdu channel In the 1970s, he hosted the radio show Choti Choti Baatein, and in the 1990s Mirzaji Ka Deewankhana. Career Aslam Farshori started his career as a casual announcer with All India Radio (Hyderabad) and when he retired as a Director he was considered by many as the voice of All India Radio. He has also worked with Shyam Benegal in his movies as an assistant director and has acted in several of his movies including Mandi, Ankur, Hari Bhari and many more. Early in his career he assisted Subhash Ghai, B.R Chopra and has worked with top writers like Shama Zaidi, M.S.Sathyu, Ali Sardar Jaffery, Dilip Kumar and many such notable writers and Directors. Aslam Farshori also has a lot of contribution towards theater and has directed a lot of stage shows. The Deccan Chronicle once quoted him as the "Uncrowned king of Hyderabadi Media" due to his popularity in Hyderabad. He had spearheaded the ETV Urdu satellite channel's launch as a Chief Producer. He is now Director for IKI London group to strengthen their Media and event management hand. Biography Aslam Farshori is of North Indian descent (Budaun, U.P.). He attended Anwar ul Uloom college Hyderabad Osmania University,India,He is Married to Shabina Farshori a famous Urdu writer herself, They have four children,Amaan Farshori,Faraaz Farshori,Salman Farshori and Nabeela Farshori.
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