Ranjit Sondhi Explained

Ranjit Sondhi CBE was a BBC Governor with responsibility for the English regions. First appointed in August 1998, his term of office was renewed for another four years in 2002 and finished in October 2006.^[1]

Early life and career

Sondhi was born in Punjab, India and moved to England at a young age.^[2] He is a senior lecturer at the University of Birmingham, Westhill.^[3]

He was appointed CBE in the 1999 New Year Honours.

External links

• Web site: BBC profile . https://web.archive.org/web/20060820182532/http://www.bbc.co.uk/pressoffice/biographies/biogs/boardofgovernors/ranjit_sondhi.shtml . 2006-08-20 . dead .

Notes and References

1. News: Dr Ranjit Sondhi: They called him 'English Governor' . https://web.archive.org/web/20120405082908/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-03-05/india/28659046_1_indian-classical-music-birmingham-exclusion . dead . 5 April 2012 . . 5 March 2011 .
2. Web site: Ranjit Sondhi. asianyouthculture.co.uk.
3. Web site: Sondhi, Ranjit, (Born 22 Oct. 1950), a Civil Service Commissioner, 2007–12 .