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Girish Kohli | |
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Born | Mumbai, India | November 29, 1983
Occupation | Author, screenwriter |
Girish Kohli (born 29 November 1983 in Mumbai) is an Indian author and screenwriter. He is the writer of the thrillers Mom (2017) and HIT: The First Case (2022) and historical war drama Kesari (2019). His book Marathon Baba was one of the best-selling books of 2012 in India (No. 13 on the Nielsen's Top 50 Bestseller charts in India). [1] [2] [3] Kohli was educated as a software engineer from Thadomal Shahani Engineering College in Mumbai and could not get any job so became a full-time writer. [4]
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