Parwin Pazwak
Parwin Pazwak (* 1967 in Kabul ) is an Afghan pediatrician, poet and writer with a Tajik background.
Parwin Pazwak grew up in a politically and literarily interested family. She attended the French Malalai high school for girls and then studied medicine at the Avicenna Institute in Kabul. In addition to her work as a pediatrician, Parwin Pazwak wrote poems and short stories that were also addressed to children. She also devoted herself to painting. As a refugee, she spent two years in Pakistan and now lives with her husband and children in Ontario , Canada .
Works (selection)
- Sea and Hoar Frost (Darya wa Shabnam)
- Gemstones and Stars (Negina O Setara)
Web links
- Short biography of Parwin Pazwak (German)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Pazwak, Parwin |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Pizhvāk, Parvīn |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Afghan pediatrician, poet and writer with a Tajik background |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1967 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Kabul |