Early Life
Born in Northampton, England, Mishal Husain is of Pakistani origin. Her grandfather was an army officer serving in the Indian Army prior to the 1947 partition, as a private Military Secretary of Field Marshal Claude Auchinleck. She was born in the United Kingdom. When she was two, the family moved to the United Arab Emirates, where her father practised as a doctor. Husain attended the British School in Abu Dhabi before returning to the UK at the age of 12 to complete her education at Cobham Hall, an independent school in Cobham, Kent. She studied Law at Cambridge University, followed by a Master's degree in International and Comparative Law at the European University Institute in Florence, Italy.
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