Education
In 1991, she and her family moved back to her country of origin, where she completed her A Levels.
In 1991, she and her family moved back to her country of origin, where she completed her A Levels.
Though born in Rawalpindi, Pakistan, Shahbano spent her early life in Montreal, Canada. Shahbano then went on to the University of London to complete a Bachelor Honours in English and an Master of Arts in Twentieth Century Literature from King"s College London. During her eight years at the Karachi branch of the Oxford University Press, she was an editor and writer for the Education Division.
While working there, she wrote and contributed to many textbooks aimed at children.
In 1997, her poetry was published in An Anthology, by the Oxford University Press. lieutenant is a collection of poetry written by poets of Pakistani origin.