Profession(s) |
Social Worker, Fashion Designer, Novelist, Craft Activist |
Physical Stats |
Height (approx.) |
5′ 3″ (161 cm) |
Eye Colour |
Black |
Hair Colour |
Salt and Pepper |
Career |
Debut |
Book: Threads and Voices: Behind the Indian Textile Tradition (2007)
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Awards, Honours, Achievements |
• Aid to Artisans Preservation of Craft Award (2003) • Padma Shri (2012)
• NIFT Lifetime Achievement Award • Chishti Harmony Award • The Limca Book of Records Person of the Year (2014) • National Design Guru by World University of Design (2023)
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Personal Life |
Date of Birth |
2 May 1947 (Friday) |
Age (as of 2024) |
77 Years |
Birthplace |
Delhi |
Zodiac sign |
Taurus |
Nationality |
Indian |
Hometown |
Delhi |
School |
Welham Girls’ School, Dehradun |
College/University |
• The Faculty of Fine Arts, MS University, Vadodara • Toshi Yoshida Academy of Art, Tokyo |
Educational Qualification(s) |
Bachelor of Fine Arts |
Religion |
Islam |
Food Habit |
Vegetarian/Non-vegetarian |
Address |
3-A, Tyabji House, 1/23, Shanti Niketan, New Delhi-110049 |
Hobby |
Travelling
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Social Media |
• Instagram |
Relationships & More |
Marital Status |
Unmarried |
Family |
Parents |
Father– Badruddin Tyabji (1907-1995) (former Indian Civil Service officer) Mother– Surayya Tyabji, (1919-1978) (Artist, Designer)
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Siblings |
Brother(s)– 3 • Adil Tyabji • Khalid Tyabji • Hindal Haider
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Favourites |
Food |
Parsi Salli Botti |
Fruit |
Mango |