Sunny Hundal
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Sunny Hundal is a British Asian journalist.
He was born in London in 1977 to Punjabi Sikh parents of Indian origin. He has a degree in Economics from Brunel University and has written for leading British newspapers including The Guardian, The Financial Times, and The Independent. He has been interviewed by ITV News, Sky News, and Channel 4 News.
Sunny Hundal is the founder and editor of Asians in Media magazine. He also runs the progressive "Pickled Politics" weblog, and the "Barfi Culture" community website, both of which deal with issues concerning the British Asian community. He features as a 'Comment is Free' columnist on the Guardian website, writing and debating on the issues that mean most to him.
Hundal is a prominent critic of Islamist organisation Hizb-ut-Tahrir, appearing on various talk show debates with Hizb-ut-Tahrir representatives. He is frequently critical of organisations such as the Muslim Council of Britain, MPACUK, Hizb ut Tahrir, Sikh Federation and Hindu Forum of Britain.
He is one of the founding members of the New Generation Network. A group and manifesto set up to challenge the current discourse of race relations in the UK.