Daniyal Mueenuddin
Daniyal Mueenuddin (Urdu: دانیال معین الدین; born 1963) is a Pakistani-American author who writes in English. His short story collection In Other Rooms, Other Wonders, has been translated into sixteen languages, and won The Story Prize, the Commonwealth Writers' Prize and other honors and critical acclaim.
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Daniyal Mueenuddin reads an excerpt from his short story "Nawabdin Electrician", London, 2009 | |
| Born | Daniyal Mueenuddin 1963 (age 60–61) Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Nationality | Pakistani-American |
| Education | Dartmouth College (BA) Yale University (JD) University of Arizona (MFA) |
| Occupation | Author |
| Known for | Critically short story |
| Website | Daniyal Mueenuddin's Official Website |
Born in Los Angeles, USA, he spent his childhood in Pakistan. At the age of thirteen he moved back to the US, where he received higher education and worked as a journalist, a director, a lawyer, a businessman, before finally devoting his efforts to writing.
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