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Nadia Ghulam - Place of Birth, Date of Birth, Age, Wiki, Facts, Net Worth, Birthday, Biography and Family
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About Nadia Ghulam
- Nadia Ghulam (born 4 June 1985 in Kabul) is an Afghan who spent ten years posing as her dead brother to evade the Taliban's strictures against women.
- Her book about her experiences, written with Agnès Rotger and published in 2010, El secret del meu turbant (The Secret of My Turban) won the Prudenci Bertrana Prize for fiction.
- She now lives in Catalonia and in 2014 published contes que em van curar, written with Joan Soler. In 1993, Ghulam's family's house was destroyed by a bomb.
- She spent six months in hospital in a coma and has been operated on 14 times.
- Her face is permanently disfigured.
- After the Taliban took control, she decided at the age of 11 to disguise herself as a man, adopting the identity of her dead brother Zelmai, in order to be able to leave the house alone and work to support her mother and surviving younger sisters.
