Yasmeen Premji

Author

From
Bombay (now Mumbai), India
Nationality
Indian

the story

Yasmeen Premji is an Indian author whose debut novel, 'Days of Gold and Sepia', is a historical saga set in pre-Independence India. Published by HarperCollins in 2012, the book drew on family stories she heard growing up in Bombay. She is the wife of Azim Premji, the founder-chairman of Wipro and a philanthropist.

known for

Occupation
Author (novelist); former assistant editor at the design magazine Inside Outside

education

  • St. Xavier's College, Bombay; Smith College, USA (master's degree in psychology)