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Maham Khwaja |
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Maham Khwaja: Hi, my name is Maham Khwaja. It's pronounced MA-ham, not Ma-HAM, not Mayham, not Myham, but MA-ham. And last name is Khwaja. So Maham Khwaja. And I am Kashmiri Pakistani. And my name is actually Persian. It means a piece of the moon. And my older brother named me after a picnic buddy of his. So it was a girl named Maham he used to have picnics with as a kindergartner, and he was such good friends with her that he wanted his baby sister to have the same name. So Maham Khwaja.
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