Born and raised in Patna, Farid Khan graduated from Patna University with MA in Urdu literature. He was associated with theatre since childhood and was active with Indian People's Theatre Association (IPTA), Patna for twelve years. He acquired a diploma from Bharatendu Academy of Dramatic Arts, Lucknow and started his journey in the creative field. He is an accomplished screenplay writer and a poet. He has been in Mumbai for the last ten years writing scripts and dialogues for various movies and TV serials. He is an intellectual and was a great combination with Dr. Dwivedi in understanding and presenting the Upanishadic knowledge on an audio-visual medium. Upanishad Ganga is an achievement of Farid's life, which has given him knowledge and led him closer to himself. He considers himself fortunate to have been able to work with Dr. Dwivedi and Chinmaya Mission.