Vijay Khurana is an Australian writer and radio announcer, who has worked on radio stations 100.7 XFM and Triple J.[1]
Radio career
editStarting at 100.7 XFM, he presented weekday breakfast, weekend afternoons, and the Drive show. Moving to Triple J in 2005, he hosted shifts including the mid-dawn shift during the week and fill-in shifts.
On 14 April 2007, Vijay started his role as weekend lunch presenter on Triple J (10am-2pm), replacing previous presenter Gaby Brown.
On 6 December 2007, Vijay Khurana was announced as weekday lunch presenter on Triple J (12-3pm), replacing previous presenter Linda Marigliano, who in turn replaced Robbie Buck on the weekday Drive show (3pm-5.30pm) alongside Scott Dooley (Dools).
Vijay finished his last day on Triple J on 25 February 2011.
TV career
editOn 27 July 2007, Vijay made his debut appearance on TV, presenting jtv.
Writing career
editVijay's debut novel, The Passenger Seat, was shortlisted for the 2022 Novel Prize. It will be published in 2025.[2]
References
edit- ^ "triple j's Hottest 100 rocks Australia Day". ABC Online. 3 May 2009. Retrieved 25 September 2010.
- ^ https://giramondopublishing.com/announcing-the-novel-prize-2022-shortlist/