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Abha Dawesar

Abha Dawesar (b. 1974) was born in New Delhi. She graduated with honours in political philosophy from Harvard University.Photograph of Abha Dawesar

In 1995, Abha Dawesar moved to New York and worked for almost eight years in the global financial services industry before becoming a full time writer. She was awarded a New York Foundation for the Arts fiction fellowship in 2000.

Abha Dawesar has written two novels so far both of which have been well-received. Her debut novel Miniplanner was published in India under the title The Three of Us. She lives in New York.

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