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Andaleeb Wajid | |
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 Andaleeb Wajid | |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Alma mater | Jyoti Nivas College |
| Occupation | Writer |
| Known for | The Tamanna Trilogy More Than Just Biryani |
Andaleeb Wajid is a Bangalore-based writer. [1] [2] [3] [4]
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Andaleeb Wajid | |
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| Andaleeb Wajid | |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Alma mater | Jyoti Nivas College |
| Occupation | Writer |
| Known for | The Tamanna Trilogy More Than Just Biryani |
Andaleeb Wajid is a Bangalore-based writer. [1] [2] [3] [4]
She began writing at age 10, and studied at Baldwin Girls High School before joining Jyoti Nivas College. She is married and has two sons.
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