Zubaida Tariq
| Zubaida Tariq | |
|---|---|
| Born |
4 April 1945 (age 71) Hyderabad Deccan, Kingdom of Hyderabad, now living Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan |
| Other names | Zubaida Apaa |
| Occupation | Chef, cooking expert |
| Years active | 1945–present |
| Spouse(s) | Tariq Hussain (m. 1966–present) |
| Children | Saba |
| Relatives |
Bahadur Yar Jung (uncle) Anwar Maqsood(brother) Fatima Surayya Bajia (sister) Zehra Nigah (sister) Bilal Maqsood (nephew) |
| Website | Zubaidatariq.com |
Zubaida Tariq's totkay (Urdu: زبیدہ طارق), often called Zubaida Aapa (born 4 April 1945), is a chef and cooking expert from Pakistan. She is currently doing programs on Masala TV, Pakistan.
Zubaida Tariq was born on 4 April 1945 in Hyderabad Deccan, India, and now lives in Karachi, Pakistan. Her family migrated to Pakistan in 1947.They settled in Karachi, PIB Colony, where she lived with her five older sisters and 4 brothers. In 1951 she lost her grandfather, thereafter she lost her father in 1953. After the death of father, three of her sisters took all the responsibilities of running the house. Zubaida got married to her first cousin, Tariq Maqsood. She met him in 1954. He came to stay over at his aunt's (dad's sister's) house. Tariq's mother used to like Zubaida a lot. She expressed her feelings about making Zubaida her daughter-in-law. Then in 1966, they got married. When the marriage was decided, Zubaida lived on Jamshed Road. She got married at the age of 21.They have a daughter name Shaha Tariq and one son Hussain Tariq.
Originally from Hyderabad, India, and settled in Karachi, Zubaida was born into a prominent Urdu-speaking family known for producing littérateurs, intellectuals and artists. Her maternal grand-uncle was Bahadur Yar Jung, a Muslim nationalist of the Indian subcontinent. She has ten other siblings, the most notable of whom include Fatima Surayya Bajia – an Urdu novelist and playwright; Zehra Nigah, an Urdu poet; and her brother Anwar Maqsood, who is a popular poet, humorist, writer and entertainer Zubaida's nephew Bilal Maqsood (Anwar's son) is a vocalist and guitarist for the pop rock band Strings.
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